Asia Higher After Wall Street Gains
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Yu-hyang = The KOSPI is showing a 2% increase in early trading on the 22nd, driven by strong performance in U.S. semiconductor-related stocks.
As AI-related stocks surged overnight and the Nasdaq Composite Index hit a new all-time high, the KOSPI index also broke through the 7,100 mark in early trading on the 22nd, showing strength in the 2% range. As of 9:06 AM on this day, the KOSPI index was trading at 7,163.93, up 2.23% (156.21 points) from the previous trading day. While individual investors are net selling 208.6 billion won in the securities market, foreign and
Asian stock markets strengthened on Tuesday (September 22, 2026), following Wall Street's gains after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indexes.
Asian Stock Markets Today: Nikkei, KOSPI Rise As AI Rally Lifts Wall Street
Asian equities advanced after strong gains in US technology stocks, while oil held near $100 a barrel as investors assessed easing Middle East supply risks and efforts to end the US-Iran war.
KOSPI starts at 7,161.61, up 153.89 points (2.
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