{"id":43005,"date":"2025-01-13T09:20:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T03:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/?p=43005"},"modified":"2025-01-13T09:20:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T03:50:48","slug":"asian-markets-kospi-drops-1-21-amid-market-pressure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/east-asia\/south-korea\/asian-markets-kospi-drops-1-21-amid-market-pressure\/43005\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian markets: KOSPI drops 1.21% amid market pressure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At 12:47\u202fpm Monday, 13 January 2025 (GMT+9), the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) traded at 2,485.43, down 1.21% or 30.36 points from its previous close of 2,515.79. The day\u2019s trading reflected a bearish sentiment, with the index fluctuating from 2,484.20 to 2,513.93.<\/p>\n<p>The session opened at 2,508.15, slightly lower than the previous close, and saw consistent downward momentum. Investors remain cautious amid ongoing concerns in global and regional markets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About KOSPI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The KOSPI, a capitalization-weighted index tracking all common shares on the Korea Stock Exchange, is a key indicator for investors monitoring Asian markets. Major players like Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor heavily influence the index\u2019s performance, contributing significantly to market dynamics.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong><\/em><strong>:<\/strong> This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Please consult a professional before making investment decisions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At 12:47\u202fpm Monday, 13 January 2025 (GMT+9), the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) traded at 2,485.43, down 1.21% or\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":28199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43005","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\/43005","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=43005"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43007,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43005\/revisions\/43007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}