KOSPI Returns to 2760 Level... KOSDAQ Holds at 930 Level

The KOSPI showed a slight upward trend in the early trading session on the 14th. The index started at 2769.43, down 0.63 points (0.02%) from the previous trading day. (Photo by Yonhap News)

[Asia Economy Reporter Kum Bo-ryeong] On the afternoon of the 14th, the KOSPI index showed a sideways trend.

As of 1:47 PM that day, the KOSPI index recorded 2766.85, down 0.12% (3.21 points) compared to the previous trading day.

The KOSPI opened at 2769.43, down 0.02% (0.63 points) from the previous trading day, and fluctuated thereafter.

In the KOSPI market, individual investors net bought 772.8 billion KRW, while foreigners and institutions net sold 326.2 billion KRW and 464.6 billion KRW, respectively.

By sector, textiles and apparel (1.58%), chemicals (1.24%), and medical precision (1.25%) declined, while food and beverages (0.97%) and transportation equipment (0.97%) rose.

Among the top market capitalization companies, only Samsung Electronics (0.82%) and SK Hynix (1.3%) rose, while LG Chem (1.86%), Samsung Biologics (1.1%), and Samsung SDI (1.8%) fell.

At the same time, the KOSDAQ index was 932.22, up 0.41% (3.78 points) from the previous trading day.

The KOSDAQ started at 930.78, up 0.25% (2.34 points) from the previous day, fluctuated, and has been on an upward trend since 11 AM.

In the KOSDAQ market, individuals and institutions net sold 41.8 billion KRW and 27.9 billion KRW, respectively, while foreigners net bought 97.2 billion KRW.

By sector, digital content (1.41%) and semiconductors (0.25%) rose, while internet (1.44%) and textiles and apparel (0.84%) declined.

Among the top 10 companies by market capitalization, Celltrion Healthcare (2.33%), Celltrion Pharm (3.87%), and Seegene (5.68%) rose, while HL Biopharma (1.73%), Kakao Games (1.26%), and EcoPro BM (2.42%) fell.

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