KOSPI set for new peak

KOSPI set for new peak

A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on April 21, 2026, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having logged an intraday high of 6,355.16, up 2.19 percent from the previous session, in early trading. South Korea's benchmark stock index breached a pre-Middle East-crisis high, to poise for another new high. (Yonhap)

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