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KOSPI closed at 6,307.27 today (Feb 26 KST), up 3.67% in a single session. It broke 6,000 literally yesterday for the first time, and today it already blew past 6,300. The index is up \~44% YTD and roughly 50% from year-end 2025.
According to Bloomberg, Korea's total stock market cap hit $3.76T yesterday, officially surpassing France ($3.69T). With today's rally, the estimate pushes closer to \~$3.9T, making South Korea the 7th largest equity market in the world.