The KOSDAQ index fell more than 1%, with the top 10 stocks by market capitalization all closing weaker. On September 1, during the regular trading session, the KOSDAQ index closed at 821.25, down 13.04 points (1.56%) from the previous trading day. EcoPro posted the largest decline among top market cap stocks, closing down 4.49% at 87,200 won. HLB fell 4.35% to 34,050 won, while EcoPro BM ended trading down 3.81% at 116,200 won. Simmtech closed down 2.86% at 125,600 won, and Rotech Technics fell 2.48% to 394,000 won. Rainbow Robotics dropped 2.39% to 449,500 won, and Jusung Engineering fell 2.26% to 173,000 won. Alteogen also closed down 2.11% at 301,000 won. In addition, Leno Engineering declined 1.65% to 65,500 won, and Wonik IPS fell 1.35% to close at 110,000 won. With all of the top 10 stocks by market capitalization declining, attention is focused on whether the KOSDAQ index can recover its losses going forward. [※ This article is for reference purposes only in making investment decisions, and responsibility for investments lies with the investor.]