(News Focus) KOSPI volatility index rises simultaneously as stock market rallies to record high
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-05-29 16:17 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, South Korea, Economy & Finance, Financial Markets, World News, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, May 29 (Yonhap) -- Even as the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) continued its record-breaking rally toward the unprecedented 9,000-point mark, rising volatility is fueling concerns that gains were increasingly concentrated in a handful of heavyweight stocks, bourse data showed Friday.
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