[Photo] KOSPI Opens Lower Amid Middle East Tensions
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As Middle East risks escalate following a U.S. airstrike on Iran, the KOSPI index fell below the 3,000 mark during trading on June 23. The display board at Hana Bank's dealing room in Jung-gu, Seoul shows the KOSPI index and the won-dollar exchange rate. On this day, the KOSPI index opened at 2,992.83 points, down 0.98% from the previous trading day (a decrease of 0.24%).
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