[Photo] KOSPI Surges Past 3000 for the First Time at Closing, Fueled by Donghak Ants
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The KOSPI closed at 3,031.68 on the 7th, up 63.47 points (2.14%) from the previous day, surpassing the 3,000 mark for the first time ever based on the closing price. It is the first time in 13 years and 5 months since July 25, 2007, that the KOSPI has closed above 3,000. On this day, at the Korea Exchange in Yeouido, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Jeong Il-moon (from left), CEO of Korea Investment & Securities, Sohn Byung-doo, Chairman of the Korea Exchange, Na Jae-cheol, Chairman of the Korea Financial Investment Association, and Park Hyun-chul, CEO of Bukook Securities, celebrated the KOSPI breaking through 3,000./Reporter Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@
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