![KOSPI Opens Down 3.44%, Drops 199 Points [KOSPI] Opens at 5592.59, down 199.32 points (3.44%) - Seoul Economic Daily Finance News from South Korea](https://wimg.sedaily.com/news/cms/2026/03/04/news-p.v1.20260304.abe52c5879b34a4d84ab7c6330acd151_P1.png)
The KOSPI opened at 5,592.59, down 199.32 points or 3.44 percent from the previous session's close.
![KOSPI Opens Down 3.44%, Drops 199 Points [KOSPI] Opens at 5592.59, down 199.32 points (3.44%) - Seoul Economic Daily Finance News from South Korea](https://wimg.sedaily.com/news/cms/2026/03/04/news-p.v1.20260304.abe52c5879b34a4d84ab7c6330acd151_P1.png)
The KOSPI opened at 5,592.59, down 199.32 points or 3.44 percent from the previous session's close.
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