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KOSDAQ Jumps 6.97%, KOSPI Rebounds Slightly After Three Days

Park Jaehyeon

Published : Aug 10, 2026 4:24 PM


▲ Employees work at the dealing room of Hana Bank in Jung-gu, Seoul, on the 10th.

While the KOSPI posted a slight gain, the KOSDAQ finished the session with a surge.

The KOSDAQ closed up 55.66 points, or 6.97%, at 854.47.

The index started the session up 8.85 points, or 1.11%, at 807.66. It surged from the morning session, prompting a sidecar halt on program buying orders for five minutes.

The KOSPI closed up 40.89 points, or 0.65%, at 6,299.66.

This marks a return to growth after three trading sessions.

The index opened up 47.56 points, or 0.76%, at 6,306.33, rising more than 2% in the morning before fluctuating and temporarily dipping into a slight decline during the afternoon session.

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