South Korea’s KOSPI opens sharply higher, touches 7,100

South Korea’s KOSPI opens sharply higher, touches 7,100

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2026-07-22 00:04:30
South Korean equities opened strongly on July 22, with the KOSPI index briefly reaching 7,100, according to market data from Bitget. The benchmark was up 5.27% on the day at that point. Among major names, Samsung Electronics gained 5%, while SK Hynix rose 7%. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 also opened higher, adding 253.91 points to 66,486.10, a gain of 0.38%. The moves were reported in a BlockBeats market update citing Bitget data.
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South Korean stocks opened higher on July 22, with the KOSPI index briefly touching 7,100, according to Bitget market data. The index was up 5.27% on the day at that point.

Among major stocks, Samsung Electronics rose 5%, while SK Hynix gained 7%. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 opened up 253.91 points at 66,486.10, marking a 0.38% increase.

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