Yonhap News4/28/2026BusinessSouth Korea
Seoul Stocks Briefy Top 6,700-Point Level Ahead of U.S. Tech Earnings
KOSPI reaches new intraday high driven by large-cap tech shares as Magnificent 7 prepare quarterly results
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- Seoul stocks briefly surpassed the 6,700-point mark Tuesday, setting a new intraday high as large-cap tech shares rallied ahead of first-quarter earnings from U.S.
- Magnificent 7 companies including Apple, Microsoft and Meta.
- The KOSPI index hovered above the threshold around 10:00 a.m., building on Monday's close of 6,615.03 points.
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Seoul stocks briefly surpassed the 6,700-point mark Tuesday, setting a new intraday high as large-cap tech shares rallied ahead of first-quarter earnings from U.S. Magnificent 7 companies including Apple, Microsoft and Meta. The KOSPI index hovered above the threshold around 10:00 a.m., building on Monday's close of 6,615.03 points. Wall Street closed mixed overnight amid uncertainty over U.S. President Trump's meeting regarding stalled peace talks with Iran.
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