A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on July 29, 2026, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having increased 1.09 percent from the previous session to an intraday high of 6,089.11 in early trading. Seoul shares opened sharply higher as investors went bargain hunting following a nearly 11 percent dip the previous session on a loss in chipmaking stocks. (Yonhap)

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