[Photo] KOSPI Opens Lower a Day After Hitting Record High

On July 15, a day after reaching its highest level in three years and ten months, the KOSPI paused for a breather. The monitors at the Hana Bank dealing room in Jung-gu, Seoul displayed the KOSPI, the won-dollar exchange rate, and the KOSDAQ index. On this day, the KOSPI index opened at 3,192.85, down 9.18 points (-0.29%) from the previous trading day, and has continued to show a slightly weaker trend.