Previous close | 2,495.38 |
Open | 2,493.14 |
Volume |
Day's range | 2,481.00 - 2,499.73 |
52-week range | 2,180.67 - 2,668.21 |
Avg. volume | 451,610 |
Investing.com-- South Korea’s KOSPI index surged over 4% on Monday after the government reimposed a ban on short-selling shares in a bid to level the playing field for retail and institutional investors.
On Tuesday, South Korean stocks opened slightly higher as investors approached with caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate-setting meeting scheduled for later this week. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) added 2.56 points, or 0.1 percent, to 2,577.28 in the first 15 minutes of trading.
Bitcoin dipped into the red ahead of this week's Federal Reserve interest rate meeting.