Group 1 - The Korean stock market reached a new high on the first trading day after the Spring Festival, boosted by the overnight rise in US stocks [1][10] - On February 19, the Japanese stock market continued its upward trend, with the Nikkei 225 index rising by 0.8% in the first half of the day [1][10] - The Korean Composite Index opened with a significant increase of nearly 3%, marking a new high, with several Korean brokerage stocks experiencing substantial gains, including SK Securities which rose by nearly 30% [3][12] Group 2 - During trading, the Korea Securities Exchange implemented a circuit breaker to halt program trading on the KOSDAQ market due to the rise in KOSDAQ 150 futures and index prices, pausing program trading quotes for 5 minutes [6][14] - In the international precious metals market, after a significant rise the previous night, gold and silver maintained a fluctuating trend, with spot gold and silver turning to an upward trend by the time of reporting [7][14]
韩国综合指数创新高！黄金，巨震
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-02-19 04:08