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title: "【External Economy】South Korea's KOSPI index fell by more than 6%, dropping below the 7000-point mark"
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description: "According to the Economic News Agency on the 16th, the South Korean KOSPI index closed at 6820.6 points on Thursday (16th), down 6.37%, falling below the 7000-point mark. Samsung's stock price was reported at 254,500 Korean won, down 8.94%. SK Hynix's stock price was reported at 1,839,000 Korean won, down 11.67%. (rc)"
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# 【External Economy】South Korea's KOSPI index fell by more than 6%, dropping below the 7000-point mark

According to the Economic News Agency on the 16th, the South Korean KOSPI index closed at 6820.6 points on Thursday (16th), down 6.37%, falling below the 7000-point mark. Samsung's stock price was reported at 254,500 Korean won, down 8.94%. SK Hynix's stock price was reported at 1,839,000 Korean won, down 11.67%. (rc)

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