KOSDAQ opens 0.37% lower at 789.84
In short
The KOSDAQ index opened down 2.92 points, or 0.37%, at 789.84 on 22 October 2026. Four Korean outlets reported the opening figures within minutes of each other.
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The KOSDAQ index opened at 789.84 on 22 October 2026, down 2.92 points, or 0.37%, according to Yonhap, Asia Economy, Newsis and Seoul Economic Daily. Yonhap and Asia Economy published their items at 09:01 local time, Newsis at 09:02 and Seoul Economic Daily at 09:05. [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ]
The documents contain only headlines and brief summaries. They give no reason for the decline and no detail on individual stocks or trading volume. [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ]
Why it matters
The documents give only the opening level and the size of the fall, so they give no basis for judging wider significance. It is a routine market-open report.
Key facts
Confirmed by several sources
Still unclear
- What drove the market's opening move is not stated. The documents are headlines and short summaries and give no cause or context.