KOSPI Surges More Than 10%; Buy Sidecars Triggered on Both Markets

Bouncing back from the plunge over the past three days, the KOSPI is sharply rebounding by more than 10% in early trading today.

As of 9:03 a.m. today, the KOSPI stood at 6,371.64, up 778.08 points (13.91%) from the previous day.

The index opened at 5,657.79, up 64.23 points (1.15%) from the previous session, and instantly reclaimed the 6,000 mark while momentarily surging to the 6,300 level in early trading.

At the same time, the KOSDAQ index stood at 682.53, up 37.75 points (5.85%) from the previous day.

Amid the stock market surge, buy sidecars were successively triggered in both the Kospi and Kosdaq markets.

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