South Korea's KOSPI Breaches Pre-Middle East Crisis High, Eyes New Record
En resumen
- South Korea's benchmark KOSPI stock index rose nearly 2% to around 6,340 points on Monday, surpassing its previous high of 6,307.27 recorded on Feb.
- 26 before the Middle East crisis.
- The index opened higher and hovered near the new high level, signaling potential for another record close.
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SEOUL, April 21 (Yonap) -- South Korea's benchmark stock index breached a pre-Middle East-crisis high on Monday, to poise for another new high. After opening higher, the benchmark KOSPI hovered around the 6,340-point level around 9:19 a.m., up nearly 2 percent from the previous session's close. The previous high was recorded on Feb. 26, when the benchmark index closed at 6,307.27.







