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Kospi takes breather after surpassing 7,500
May 7, 2026
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The South Korean benchmark Kospi topped the 7,500-point mark for the first time in intraday trading Thursday, extending gains from the previous session. After hitting a record high, however, the index swung between gains and losses. The Kospi opened at 7,499.07, up 1.55 percent from the previous close, renewing its intraday record high set a day earlier at 7,426.6.

It quickly climbed above the 7,500 mark and rose to 7,531.88 in early trading. A day earlier, the index had surged more than 6 perce
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