by Cho Yongjun
Published 06 Mar.2026 09:46(KST)
As the KOSDAQ index continued its sharp upward trend for a second consecutive day, the sidecar program trading halt was triggered during early trading hours on March 6. Employees are seen working at the main branch dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul. On this day, the KOSPI opened at 5,491.02, down 92.88 points (1.66%) from the previous trading session, while the KOSDAQ index started at 1,117.49, up 1.08 points (0.10%) from the previous day. The won/dollar exchange rate opened at 1,479.0 won, up 10.9 won from the previous day.
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