KOSPI Drops over 6% under 7,000, Program Selling Halted

[Economy] :
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) has dropped over six percent below seven-thousand points in intraday trading Thursday morning, prompting authorities to halt program selling.

The main bourse had lost 398-point-21 points, or five-point-47 percent, from the previous day’s closing and ...

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