dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) climbed 67.96 points, or 1.52 percent, to finish at a new record high of 4,525.48, breaking the 4,500-point mark for the first time.
attack on Venezuela, with the benchmark KOSPI topping 4,400 points for first time on Monday ... But the KOSPI shrugged off such worries, ... This pace of growth ranks as the third highest in KOSPI’s history.
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 2.26% in its first session of the year, while the Topix rose 1.42% to a record high. South Korea’s Kospi advanced 2.19% to close at an all-time high of 4,420.92, while the small-cap Kosdaq edged up 0.2% ....