{"id":43498,"date":"2025-01-30T15:23:31","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T09:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/?p=43498"},"modified":"2025-01-30T15:23:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T09:53:31","slug":"asian-markets-kospi-rises-0-85-as-market-closes-led-by-key-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/east-asia\/south-korea\/asian-markets-kospi-rises-0-85-as-market-closes-led-by-key-stocks\/43498\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian markets: KOSPI rises 0.85% as market closes, led by key stocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) closed higher on Thursday, 30 January 2025, at 6:41 pm Korean time, gaining 0.85% to settle at 2,536.81 KRW. The index climbed by 21.32 points from its previous close of 2,515.49 KRW, continuing its recent upward momentum.<\/p>\n<p>Opening at 2,529.29 KRW, the KOSPI moved within a trading range of 2,522.64 KRW to 2,542.83 KRW throughout the session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About KOSPI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The index, a key benchmark for South Korea\u2019s stock market, tracks the performance of all common shares listed on the Korea Stock Exchange. Given the presence of major firms like Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor in the index, movements in the KOSPI are closely watched by investors as an indicator of broader market sentiment.<\/p>\n<p>As a key part of the Asian financial landscape, the KOSPI\u2019s performance is often seen as a barometer for regional economic activity.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> 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.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) closed higher on Thursday, 30 January 2025, at 6:41 pm Korean time, gaining\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-43498","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\/43498","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=43498"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43499,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43498\/revisions\/43499"}],"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=43498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}