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KOSPI Rises for 2nd Consecutive Day

Written: 2019-08-09 19:11:25Updated: 2019-08-09 19:26:12

KOSPI Rises for 2nd Consecutive Day

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South Korea’s benchmark stock index has risen for the second day in a row. 

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) closed at one-thousand-937-point-75 on Friday, up 17-point-14 points, or zero-point-89 percent, from Thursday’s closing. 

Individual investors snapped up 215-point-two billion won worth stocks of KOSPI-listed firms more than they sold, while institutional and foreign investors net sold 231-point-five billion won and two-point-three billion won, respectively. 

The tech-heavy KOSDAQ also rose on Friday, gaining four-point-six points, or zero-point-79 percent, to close at 590-point-04.

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