Seoul shares jumped more than 1.5 percent Tuesday to close at above the historic milestone of 4,500 on the back of a rise in ...

Seoul shares surged by more than 3 percent Monday to close at a fresh record high, driven by a strong rally in semiconductor ...

South Korea’s KOSPI Index was one of the best-performing stock market benchmarks globally in 2025 as it jumped by 75.53% ...

Which investment is likely to fall from last year’s “winner” (champion) to this year’s “loser” (defeated)? According to a ...

The artificial intelligence trade helped make South Korea great again as the Kospi stocks surged 76% in 2025. The market also ...

South Korea’s stock market surged in 2025 on AI, defense and K-beauty. But weak growth, debt and reform risks mean 2026 could ...

** South Korean shares rose on Monday to their highest levels in nearly two months, as chipmakers jumped on demand optimism. ...

Korea’s benchmark Kospi crossed 4,000 for the first time in 2025, lifted by semiconductor stocks and other large-cap ...

The Kospi set a new record as it closed at 4,457.52 points on Monday, up 147.89 points, or 3.43 percent, on optimism ...

--Off 4.77% from its record close of 4221.87 hit Monday, Nov. 3, 2025 --Off 4.77% from its 52-week high of 4221.87 hit Monday, Nov. 3, 2025 --Up 75.29% from its 52-week low of 2293.70 hit Wednesday, ...

Asian shares have begun the new year with an upbeat start, led by a 2.4% gain for Hong Kong's Hang Seng index. South Korea's Kospi closed at a record high, while U.S. futures and oil prices also ...