KOSPI jumps

A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on Feb. 9, 2026, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having risen 208.90 points, or 4.1 percent, to close at 5,298.04. Seoul shares closed sharply higher amid renewed confidence over the artificial intelligence industry. (Yonhap)

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