by Cho Yongjun
Published 19 Feb.2026 09:39(KST)
On the 19th, when the KOSPI intraday broke through the 5,600 level for the first time in history, an employee monitors the stock market, exchange rates, and other indicators in the dealing room at the headquarters of Hana Bank in Seoul. As of 9:02 a.m. that day, the KOSPI was continuing its strength, trading 150.70 points (2.74%) higher than the previous session.
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