The Kospi and other market indicators are displayed on a board at Hana Bank's dealing room in Jung-gu, Seoul, on Monday. The Kospi closed up 13.11 points, or 0.15 percent, at 8,801.49, while the Kosdaq fell 24.00 points, or 2.29 percent, to 1,026.03. [Yonhap]
The Kospi broke through the 8,800 mark Monday, closing at a record high in a session marked by modest gains.
The benchmark index ended up 13.11 points, or 0.15 percent, at 8,801.49, while the Kosdaq dropped 24.00 points, or 2.29 percent, to 1,026.03.