{"id":41394,"date":"2024-12-04T09:05:43","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T03:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/?p=41394"},"modified":"2024-12-04T09:05:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T03:35:43","slug":"asian-markets-kospi-drops-1-84-as-markets-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/east-asia\/south-korea\/asian-markets-kospi-drops-1-84-as-markets-open\/41394\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian markets: KOSPI drops 1.84% as markets open"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-rzwlu-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-rzwlu-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm md:pb-9\">\n<article class=\"w-full scroll-mb-[var(--thread-trailing-height,150px)] text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px]\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-5\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"m-auto text-base py-[18px] px-3 md:px-4 w-full md:px-5 lg:px-4 xl:px-5\">\n<div class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+&]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"709a517a-bb6b-40d5-b173-b6f967476007\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) began trading downward at 12:27 pm Wednesday, 4 December 2024 (GMT+9), falling 45.98 points, or 1.84%, to stand at 2,454.13 KRW.<\/p>\n<p>The opening level of 2,450.76 KRW marked a significant drop from the previous close of 2,500.11 KRW, signalling a bearish sentiment in the market.<\/p>\n<p>Early trading saw the index fluctuating from 2,442.46 KRW to 2,483.04 KRW.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About KOSPI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a capitalization-weighted index, the KOSPI tracks the performance of all common shares listed on the Korea Stock Exchange, making it a vital benchmark for those monitoring Asian markets.<\/p>\n<p>Introduced in 1983 with a base value 100, the KOSPI encompasses industry giants such as Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> <\/em>This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) began trading downward at 12:27 pm Wednesday, 4 December 2024 (GMT+9), falling 45.98\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":24013,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-south-korea"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41395,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41394\/revisions\/41395"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}