[Closing 2026-03-31] KOSPI Plummets 4% to 5,100 Support Zone Amid Geopolitical Risks

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Market Overview: KOSPI Plunges to 5,100 Support Zone KOSPI 5-Day Closing Trend The South Korean stock market experienced a significant downturn on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, as investor sentiment was dampened by persistent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and a weakening Korean won. The benchmark KOSPI (ticker: ^KS11) plummeted by 4.26%, closing at 5,052.46 … Read more

[Morning 2026-03-31] KOSPI Plunges 2.97% Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

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Samsung Electronics (005930) · SK Hynix (000660) The South Korean stock market experienced a significant sell-off on Monday as geopolitical risks in the Middle East rattled global markets. The benchmark KOSPI index closed at 5,277.30, marking a sharp decline of 161.57 points or 2.97%. Investor sentiment was heavily weighed down by the prospect of escalating … Read more

[Closing 2026-03-30] KOSPI and KOSDAQ Sharp Decline on Middle East Tension

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South Korean Markets Tumble as Middle East Tensions Weigh on Investor Sentiment KOSPI (^KS11) and KOSDAQ (^KQ11) closed lower on Monday, mirroring the broader global uncertainty surrounding escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle East. High-growth sectors, particularly technology and semiconductors, faced significant selling pressure throughout the session. KOSPI 5-Day Closing Trend Market Summary The benchmark … Read more

[Closing 2026-03-27] KOSPI Slips to 5,438.87 on Foreign Selling while KOSDAQ Recovers 0.43%

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Market Overview KOSPI 5-Day Closing Trend The South Korean stock market finished the week on a mixed note this Friday, March 27, 2026. The benchmark KOSPI (KRX: KOSPI) edged lower as persistent diplomatic uncertainties and foreign sell-offs weighed on large-cap sentiment. Conversely, the secondary KOSDAQ (KRX: KOSDAQ) managed a modest gain, buoyed by retail interest … Read more

[Closing 2026-03-26] KOSPI Plummets 3.2% as Foreign Investors Retreat

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Market Overview: KOSPI Plummets as Foreign Investors Retreat KOSPI 5-Day Closing Trend KOSPI (^KS11) and KOSDAQ (^KQ11) tickers showed a significant downturn today. The South Korean benchmark KOSPI closed at 5,460.46, falling 181.75 points or 3.22% from the previous session. The secondary KOSDAQ index followed suit, dropping 22.91 points or 1.98% to finish at 1,136.64. … Read more

[Closing 2026-03-25] KOSPI Reclaims 5,600 as Tech Stocks Rally

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KOSPI Reclaims 5,600 Level Amid Strong Tech Performance KOSPI 5-Day Closing Trend The South Korean stock market staged a significant recovery on Wednesday, March 25th, 2026, with both major indices posting substantial gains. The benchmark KOSPI (KOSPI 200) rose by 88.29 points, or 1.59%, to finish at 5,642.21, successfully reclaiming the 5,600 mark. The tech-heavy … Read more

[Closing 2026-03-24] KOSPI Rebounds as Bargain Hunters Step In

KOSPI Rebounds as Bargain Hunters Step In KOSPI 5-Day Closing Trend The South Korean stock market staged a significant recovery on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, as investors seized the opportunity to buy shares at lower prices following a sharp decline in the previous session. The benchmark KOSPI (KOSPI) and the tech-heavy KOSDAQ (KOSDAQ) both ended … Read more

[Morning 2026-03-24] KOSPI Market Crash: Trump Shock Triggers Massive Sell-off in Samsung and SK Hynix

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Samsung Electronics (005930) · SK Hynix (000660) · NAVER (035420) · Kakao (035720) Morning Report: KOSPI Market Crash as ‘Trump Shock’ Rattles South Korea The South Korean financial markets faced an unprecedented wave of selling on March 23, 2026, as the “Trump Shock” sent ripples of panic through global trading floors. The benchmark KOSPI index … Read more

[Closing 2026-03-23] KOSPI Plunges 6.5% as Geopolitical Tensions Flare

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Market Overview: Geopolitical Tensions Spark Sharp Sell-off KOSPI 5-Day Closing Trend The South Korean stock market experienced a significant downturn on Monday, March 23, 2026, as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East rattled global investor confidence. The benchmark KOSPI (KOSPI:KRX) plunged by 6.49%, closing at 5,405.75, while the tech-heavy KOSDAQ (KOSDAQ:KRX) also suffered a … Read more

[Closing 2026-03-20] KOSPI Falls Below 5,800 Level Despite Easing Tensions

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KOSPI Falls Below 5,800 Level Despite Easing Tensions KOSPI Index · KOSDAQ Index The South Korean stock market closed with mixed results on Friday, March 20, 2026. While geopolitical tensions in the Middle East showed signs of stabilizing, the benchmark KOSPI failed to maintain its earlier levels, closing down 1.01% at 5,781.20. In contrast, the … Read more