The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) ended Thursday, 30 January 2025, at 6:54 pm Korean time, gaining 0.85% to close at 2,536.81 KRW. Among the highest-volume stocks, Orient Precision Industries Inc. saw a sharp surge of 23.21%, closing at 5,150 KRW.

Other notable gainers included Solid, Inc., which jumped 8.99% to 8,000 KRW, and Black Yak I&C Co., Ltd., rising 5.42% to 5,060 KRW. TWAYAIR also saw a positive session, climbing 3.01% to 4,110 KRW.

However, Daeyoung Packaging experienced a steep decline, dropping 22.49% to 1,740 KRW, making it the biggest loser among high-volume stocks.

With major players like Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor influencing the index, the KOSPI remains a critical indicator of South Korea’s financial markets.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Stock market investments are subject to risks, and past performance does not indicate future results.