KOSPI Closes Down 2.7%... Falls Below '7,000' After 4 Sessions

The KOSPI, which resumed trading after the Chuseok holiday, recorded a drop in the 2% range today (the 28th).

On this day, the KOSPI closed down 191.18 points (2.70%) at 6,889.74.

It fell below the 7,000 mark, dubbed "7-thousand-pi," for the first time in four trading sessions.

The index started the day down 23.06 points (0.33%) at 7,057.86 and widened its losses.

The KOSDAQ opened up 1.00 point (0.12%) at 845.48 and closed up 2.10 points (0.25%) at 846.58.

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