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South Korean Stocks Surge As KOSPI Tops 7,284.41 On Semiconductor Rally At Korea Exchange
A Korea Exchange (KRX) employee monitors stock market data on trading screens inside the Korea Exchange (KRX) in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea, on July 15, 2026. South Korean stocks rally sharply, with the benchmark KOSPI index surpassing the 7,284.41-point level amid gains in major semiconductor shares including Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)