At 11:32 a.m. KST on December 26, 2024, the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose modestly, trading at 2,443.00 KRW, up by 2.47 points or 0.10% from the previous close of 2,440.53 KRW.
The index opened at 2,449.52 KRW, with intraday movements ranging between 2,434.12 and 2,449.52 KRW.
About KOSPI
The KOSPI, a capitalization-weighted index of all common shares listed on the Korea Stock Exchange, plays a crucial role in monitoring the performance of South Korea’s largest companies, including Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor.
Established in 1983 with a base value of 100, the index serves as a key indicator of the health of South Korea’s equity market and is closely followed by investors in Asian markets.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice.