Korea Composite Stock Price Index

Most stock markets across Asia fell during Tuesday trading, a day after credit rating agency Standard & Poor's lowered its outlook on United States government debt down to Negative from the previous outlook of Stable. Oil and other commodity stocks were among the biggest decliners across Asia...

Japanese stocks surged higher during trading on Tuesday in Tokyo, as the likelihood of a meltdown seemed to wane at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant that was damaged by the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan earlier this month. The market also reacted favorably to the comments...

South Korean stocks rose sharply during Thursday trading in Seoul on news that the country's factory output had surged higher in January. The export-driven economy's factory output climbed 4.6% above the previous month's level and 13.7% above the January 2010 level. The growth looks set to continue...

The Korean stock market opened Monday trading in negative territory and remained there for most of the trading day. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 2,082.29, which was slightly below the previous trading day's close at 2,086.20. The KOSPI ended the Monday trading session down 5.39...

The Korean stock market opened Friday trading in negative territory, then steadily rose higher for most of the day before ending in positive territory. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 2,073.68, which was slightly below the previous trading day's close at 2,077.61. The KOSPI ended...

In what is becoming a regular event, the Korea Composite Stock Price Index, or the KOSPI, hit another 52-week high on Tuesday, as stock markets throughout the Asian region posted gains. The Korean stock market opened in positive territory and, except for a brief dip into negative territory during...

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index, or the KOSPI, ended the first day of 2011 trading on a positive note after hitting another 52-week high on Monday, as stock markets throughout the Asian region posted gains. The Korean stock market opened in positive territory and remained there for the rest...

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index, or the KOSPI, opened above the previous day's closing level then spent much of the day moving back and forth between positive and negative territory before a rally late in the afternoon sent share prices to another 52-week high. The Korea Composite Stock Price...

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index, or the KOSPI, had another strong showing, spending the early trading hours moving back and forth between negative and positive territory, before steadily climbing upward for the rest of the Wednesday trading session. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index...

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index, or the KOSPI, rebounded from a fall the previous trading day that followed a Christmas Day interest rate hike by China. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 2,028.41, which was above the previous day's close at 2,022.19. The Korea Composite Stock...

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index, or the KOSPI, fell slightly during the Monday trading session, following a Christmas Day interest rate hike by China. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 2,024.56, which was slightly below the previous day's close at 2,029.60. The Korea Composite...

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index, or the KOSPI, climbed higher to another 52-week high on Monday, as stock markets throughout the Asian region posted gains. The Korean stock market got a lift from news that North Korea was backing down from its earlier threats of retaliation against military...

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index, or the KOSPI, hit yet another 52-week high during the Tuesday trading session. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 2,000.60, which was slightly above the previous day's close at 1,996.59. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index remained in positive...

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index, or the KOSPI, hit another 52-week high during Monday trading, fueled by the Chinese government's decision not to raise interest rates. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 1,993.42, which was slightly above the previous day's close at 1,986.14. The...

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index, or the KOSPI, opened at 1,984.11, which was slightly below the previous day's close at 1,988.96. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index climbed higher during the morning trading session, hitting a 52-week high of 1,991.96. After reaching the 52-week high, the...