KOSPI Breaks 8,800 to Close at Fresh High

[Economy] :
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 13-point-11 points, or zero-point-15 percent, on Tuesday to close at a record high of eight-thousand-801-point-49.

The tech-heavy KOSDAQ lost 24 points, or two-point-29 percent, to close at one-thousand-26-point-03.

The South Korean won weakened ...

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