KOSPI skyrockets
A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on April 8, 2026, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having logged an intraday high of 5,823.93, up 5.99 percent from the previous session, in early trading, after South Korean shares rallied on reports of a ceasefire between the United States and Iran. (Yonhap)
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