Yi Whan-woo is a Korea Times journalist primarily covering finance. He writes in-depth articles on macroeconomy and financial markets and previously covered sports, politics, diplomacy and inter-Korean affairs, among others. Feel free to contact him at yistory@koreatimes.co.kr.
KOSPI soars to another record high
An electronic board at the Korea Exchange in Seoul’s financial district of Yeouido shows the benchmark KOSPI closing at a record high of 4,221.87 points, Monday, up 2.78 percent from the previous session. The main index broke the unprecedented 4,200-point level as its rally accelerates, having previously surpassed 4,000 points on Oct. 27 and 4,100 points on Oct. 31. Yonhap
By Yi Whan-woo