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KOSPI Recaptures 7,000 Milestone After 5 Trading Days... KOSDAQ Surges 5%
Published : Jul 23, 2026 4:16 PM
▲ The KOSPI and other market indicators are displayed on the electronic board at the dealing room of Hana Bank in Jung-gu, Seoul, on the 23rd. On this day, the KOSPI closed up 299.19 points, or 4.40 percent, at 7,096.89, while the KOSDAQ closed up 39.19 points, or 5.22 percent, at 790.28.
The KOSPI recaptured the 7,000 milestone based on its closing price today (the 23rd) for the first time in 5 trading days.
According to the Korea Exchange, the KOSPI finished at 7,096.89, up 299.19 points or 4.40 percent from the previous session.
The index opened at 6,963.35, up 165.65 points or 2.44 percent from the previous session, and maintained an upward trend, rising as high as 7,108.44 during the session to touch the 7,100 range.
The KOSDAQ index closed at 790.28, up 39.19 points or 5.22 percent from the previous session.
Due to the sharp surge, a sidecar for program buying was triggered in the KOSDAQ market in the afternoon.
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