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Jul 8, 2026

KOSPI, 7month 8day 5plunging in the 7month 9day 3.31rebounding by

The KOSPI 7month 8fell 5.35in a single day on 7,246.79to close at , and 7month 9opened on 3.31after rebounding by 7,486.64, while of KOSPI constituent stocks recorded new lows during the same period. Sell-sidecars were activated in both markets.63 of KOSPI constituent stocks recorded new lows, and sell-sidecars were activated in both markets.


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The KOSPI 7month 8fell 5.35in a single day on , and 7month 9opened on 3.31after rebounding by . The increased intraday volatility over two consecutive trading days drew investor attention.

7month 8The closing price on day was 7,246.79, and the index fell by points that day. The index's decline widened sharply during the afternoon session.409.52The index's decline widened sharply during the afternoon session.

The KOSDAQ also closed down by 5 on the same day. A simultaneous sharp drop was visibly confirmed in both markets.

Of KOSPI constituent stocks, 63% recorded new lows. Small- and mid-cap stocks and large-cap stocks fell broadly.

Sell-sidecars were triggered in both markets. As sell-side restrictions were activated, they affected the flow of trading in the markets.

At Hana Bank’s dealing room in Jung-gu, Seoul, dealers were observed working with tension. At the trading site, order cancellations and quote fluctuations were frequent.

7 month 9As of the market open on the day, the KOSPI was 239.85points higher, 7,486.64It was confirmed that the index partially recovered as buying momentum flowed in during the early session.

The above are 7 month 8~9 day trading facts. Please check any additional announcements or disclosures in separate press releases.

Sources: 국내언론,매일경제 증권

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