KOSPI Surge Activates Buy-Side Sidecar; KOSDAQ Rebounds

[Economy] :
Program buying orders on the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) market were briefly suspended on Tuesday after a surge in the futures index.

The Korea Exchange said it activated its “sidecar” mechanism for five minutes starting at 12:41 p.m. after the KOSPI 200 Futures Index jumped ...

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