[KOSPI Breakthrough] KOSPI Surpasses 9,000 for the First Time in History… Writing a New Chapter in Capital Market History
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Han Jong-chan – On the 18th, employees at the Hana Bank headquarters dealing room in Jung-gu, Seoul, hold a celebratory ceremony to mark the KOSPI surpassing the 9,000 mark. On this day, the KOSPI closed at 9,063.84, up 199.60 points (2.25%). 2026.6.18 saba@yna.co.kr

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The KOSPI climbed to an unprecedented high of 9,000 for the first time in history on the 18th. Just about a month after breaking through the '8,000 KOSPI' milestone, it successfully conquered the '9,000 KOSPI' mark, writing a new chapter in the history of the Korean capital market. According to the Korea Exchange and Yonhap Infomax, the KOSPI closed at 9,063.84, up 199.60 points (2.25%) from the previous trading day.

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Source: Yonhap News (June 18, 2026)

** This article was translated from Korean.