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KOSPI opens down 1.62% at 5,637.77

KOSPI opens down 1.62% at 5,637.77

South Korea’s stock market opened lower at the start of trading.

The KOSPI, a main measure of the country’s share prices, fell 1.62%.

It opened at 5,637.77 points.

The move came amid weakness in US semiconductor stocks.

That weakness was linked to the lower opening in South Korea.

The update gives no details about how trading continued.

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