Kospi surges on overnight US gains, buy-side sidecar activated
- Source
- The Korea Herald - Business
- Source link
- https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10831229
- Published
- 2026-08-05 09:29:39
- Discovered by ProcIntel
- 2026-08-05 01:54:05
- Category
- Procurement & Supply Chain News
- Geography
- South Korea
- Organisations
- —
- Review status
- Pending
- Record type
- REAL
Summary
South Korea's bourse operator on Wednesday activated a buy-side sidecar for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index after the index surged, driven by gains in technology stocks. Program trading for the Kospi-listed shares was suspended for five minutes at 9:25 a.m., shortly after the market opened, according to the Korea Exchange. After opening 3.85 percent higher, the Kospi climbed 4.53 percent as of 9:27 a.m. amid hopes for a possible agreement between the United States and Iran over t
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