The Korea Exchange (KRX) on Wednesday activated a trading halt on the main bourse due to a sharp rally led by tech firms. A buy-side order in the K...

The Korea Exchange (KRX) on Wednesday activated a trading halt on the main bourse due to a sharp rally led by tech firms. A buy-side order in the K...

The benchmark Kospi crossed the 8,400 mark for the first time on Wednesday, rising nearly 5 percent in early trading on the back of strong foreign and institutional buying.

KOSPI extended its rally Wednesday and climbed above the 8,200 level to set another high after breaching the 8,000-point mark for the first time a...