Korea’s KOSPI enters era of 8,000 points
South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI index surpassed the 8,000-point mark for the first time ever on Friday, extending a historic rally fueled by strong global technology stocks and improving investor sentiment.As of 9:20 a.m., the KOSPI stood at 8,015.49, up 34.08 points, or 0.43 percent, from the previous session.The breakthrough came just nine days after the ind..