KOSPI Turns Upward on Individual Buying... Breaks Intraday High Again

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[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jihwan] On the 10th, the KOSPI, which started lower, turned to an upward trend thanks to individual investors' buying momentum, surpassing the intraday high of 2760 points.

As of 1:24 PM that day, the KOSPI recorded 2763.28, up 7.81 points (0.28%) from the previous trading day. The index started at 2750.34, down 5.13 points (-0.19%), but turned upward in the afternoon.

By investor type, individuals net bought 550 billion KRW. Foreigners and institutions net sold 285.9 billion KRW and 273.4 billion KRW, respectively. Among the top 10 market capitalization stocks, all stocks except major semiconductor stocks such as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix and LG Chem were rising.

At the same time, the KOSDAQ rose 7.56 points (0.83%) from the previous trading day to 921.37. The index started at 913.02, down 0.79 points (0.09%), but succeeded in reversing to an upward trend early in the session.

By supply and demand, individuals and foreigners net bought 168.9 billion KRW and 1.4 billion KRW, respectively, while institutions net sold 110.3 billion KRW.

Among the top 10 market capitalization stocks, all stocks except Kakao Games and EcoPro BM rose.

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