[Photo] KOSPI Falls Amid Middle East Ceasefire Uncertainty

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As doubts emerged over the conclusion of peace negotiations in the Middle East war, all three major U.S. stock indices fell, and the domestic stock market also opened lower on May 8. At the headquarters of Hana Bank in Jung-gu, Seoul, employees are monitoring the stock market and exchange rates. On this day, the KOSPI started trading at 7,353.94, down 1.82% from the previous trading day.