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The KOSPI index has surpassed the 6,000 mark for the first time, achieving a remarkable 1,000-point increase in just under a month.

Seoul's Kospi index reached a record high, spurred by strong performances from chipmakers, while global stock markets showed mixed reactions following Wall Street's performance.

The KOSPI index surged past 6300, buoyed by over a 7% rise in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, marking a nearly 50% increase in the index this year.

Samsung Electronics saw a significant rise of over 6%, pushing the KOSPI index above 6200, largely influenced by NVIDIA's impressive financial results.

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix significantly contributed to the rise of the KOSPI index, reaching a record high with their skyrocketing stock prices.

The KOSPI has reached the historic milestone of 6,000, gaining 1,000 points in less than a month after surpassing 5,000.

The KOSPI has crossed the 6000 mark, marking a historic achievement, with a significant rise attributed to the booming semiconductor industry and government market support policies.

Starting in 2028, large KOSPI-listed companies will be required to disclose their ESG practices, with climate finance expanding from 420 trillion to 790 trillion won.

On the 25th, the KOSPI index surpassed the 6000 mark for the first time in history, marking a significant increase of 122% since last year's presidential election.

The KOSPI index reached a historic high of 5969.64 on the 24th, fueled by continuous gains in semiconductor stocks, pushing Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix's stock prices beyond significant thresholds.

The KOSPI index exceeded 5900 for the first time, continuing its upward trend towards 6000 for the third consecutive day.

The KOSPI index surpassed 5800, driven by optimism around the potential passage of the third corporate law amendment and foreign investment dynamics in the market.

On the 20th, South Korea's KOSPI index rose above 5700, continuing its upward trend despite a drop in the New York stock market.

After the Lunar New Year holiday, the KOSPI index has surpassed 5600 for the first time, continuing its significant upward trend, unlike the US stock market that has shown divergent performance.

The KOSPI index surged past 5600 on January 19, following the Lunar New Year holidays, with significant gains from major tech firms like Samsung and SK Hynix.

The KOSPI index continues its strong performance, showing a significant rise due to fundamentals in key sectors, though global risks necessitate caution.

Samsung Electronics' stock price has risen to 180,000 won for the first time as KOSPI closes at 5507.01 after a three-day increase.

Foreign investors engaged in net buying of KOSPI stocks while selling KOSDAQ stocks in January, leading to an overall net sell-off in the domestic stock market.

Upcoming shareholder meetings in March will assess whether South Korean companies can overcome the traditional 'Korea discount' through governance reforms and economic recovery.

The KOSPI index surged by 3%, surpassing 5500 to close at a new all-time high, driven by aggressive buying from foreign and institutional investors, especially in semiconductor stocks like Samsung Electronics.

The KOSPI index exceeded 5400 on the 12th, setting a new all-time high after six trading days, driven by gains in semiconductor stocks like Samsung Electronics.

The KOSPI index surged 4.1% on the 9th, closing at 5298.04, following a significant drop earlier in the month and influenced by positive market sentiment from the U.S. market.

The KOSPI index rebounded 4% after a significant drop the previous week, starting at 5299.1 on September 9.

The KOSPI index experienced a steep drop of over 5% but managed to recover slightly, closing at 5089.14 after hitting a low of 4899.30 during trading amid concerns about the U.S. stock market and foreign selling pressure.

The KOSPI index dropped over 4% on the 6th, falling below the 5000 mark, leading to the activation of a sell sidecar due to rapid declines.

The KOSPI index dropped nearly 4% primarily due to a decline in semiconductor stocks, with significant impacts from foreign selling and currency fluctuations.

The chairman of the Korea Exchange expressed confidence that the KOSPI index can surpass 6000, citing its potential in comparison to major overseas markets.

As SK Hynix marks the 14th anniversary of its acquisition by SK Group, the company is celebrated for its remarkable turnaround from crisis to leading the KOSPI index, driven by its significant role in the AI chip market.

The KOSPI index is experiencing significant declines due to a downturn in major semiconductor stocks influenced by a wave of weakness in U.S. tech stocks.

Korea's KOSPI index surged nearly 7%, reaching a new record of 5,288.08 after recovering from a 5% decline the previous day.

President Yoon Seok-yeol thanked the leaders of Korea's top 10 conglomerates for the recent KOSPI index surpassing 5000, urging them to invest in youth employment and local development.

As the KOSPI experiences significant fluctuations, short selling funds have surged to a record high of 141.1 trillion won, driven by an increase in investors betting against the market.

The KOSPI index closed at a record high of 5371.10 on October 4, while Samsung Electronics reached a market capitalization of over 1000 trillion won for the first time.

The Korea Value-Up Index, comprised of 100 companies with excellent value enhancement indicators, significantly outperformed the KOSPI's growth rate, with 177 companies disclosing their value enhancement plans as of January.

The Kospi index experienced an initial decline influenced by weak US tech stocks but quickly rebounded, surpassing the 5300 mark during trading.

The KOSPI has experienced extreme fluctuations, with a drop and surge totaling 613 points over two days, leading to heightened market anxiety and the KOSPI200 Volatility Index reaching a six-year high.

The article discusses the challenge of transferring the positive trends of the KOSPI index to the real economy while criticizing the potential risks and inequalities arising from the current stock market dynamics in South Korea.

The KOSPI surged nearly 7% to set a new all-time closing high after a drastic fallback of over 5%, reflecting the market's volatility amid uncertainty over U.S. monetary policy.

The KOSPI index recovered to over 5000 within a day after a previous decline of over 5%, showing a current rise of over 4% as of early morning trading.

The government attributed the recent sharp decline in the KOSPI to short-term profit-taking while asserting that both the real economy and financial markets remain strong.

Following President Donald Trump's nomination of former Fed Director Kevin Wash for the next Fed Chair, the Korean stock market has suffered significant declines, exacerbated by skepticism surrounding artificial intelligence.

In 2025, the Tokyo Nikkei index surged by 26% while the Seoul Kospi index skyrocketed by 76% over the past year, driven by advancements in technology and artificial intelligence.