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From Nasdaq: 2025-06-23 19:00:00

The South Korea stock market halted a three-day winning streak, with the KOSPI closing just above 2,700 points on Friday. The global forecast for Asian markets is positive, following gains in European and U.S. markets. The KOSPI ended slightly lower, with losses from tech and chemical companies offset by gains in financial and automobile shares. Wall Street closed higher on Friday, with the Dow rising 1.14 percent, NASDAQ up 1.47 percent, and S&P 500 advancing 1.15 percent. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks indicated a potential interest rate cut in September. New home sales in the U.S. saw a substantial increase in July. Crude oil prices surged on Friday, with West Texas Intermediate reaching $74.83 a barrel.



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