Korean Stocks Climb After Volatility Dip
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South Korean stocks rose for a second straight session Wednesday as investors hunted bargains amid market volatility tied to the U.S.-Iran war. The KOSPI gained 77.36 points (1.4%) to close at 5,609.95, with trade of 1 billion shares worth 26.3 trillion won; institutions bought a net 781 billion won while foreigners sold 255.4 billion won. The move follows a sharp Monday decline and Tuesday rebound.
Key Points
- 1KOSPI rises 77.36 points to 5,609.95 on Wednesday with 1 billion-share, 26.3 trillion won volume
- 2Investors bought blue-chip shares after a Monday 5.96% drop and Tuesday 5.35% rebound amid geopolitical tension
- 3Signals institutional rotation; institutions bought 781 billion won while foreigners sold 255.4 billion won
Scoring Rationale
Verified market data and clear trading flows, but limited novelty and narrow geographic focus reduce broader impact.
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