Domestic Stock Market Starts Upward but Moves Sideways... KOSDAQ Turns Down Shortly After Opening

On the 4th, dealers were working in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Euljiro, Seoul. On that day, the KOSPI index opened at 2714.83, up 7.01 points (0.26%) thanks to buying by foreigners and institutions. The KOSDAQ started at 888.51, down 3.09 points (0.35%). The won-dollar exchange rate opened at 1202 won, down 4.4 won. Photo by Moon Honam munonam@

[Asia Economy Reporter Ji Yeon-jin] The domestic stock market started higher on the 10th but is showing a sideways trend.

On this day, the KOSPI index opened at 2,787.44, up 18.59 points (0.67%) from the previous day. As of 9:05 a.m., the index rose 0.48%, with the gain slightly narrowing. Foreign investors are supporting the index with net purchases worth approximately 46.8 billion KRW. Individual investors are also net buyers with 7.7 billion KRW. Institutions are net sellers with 59.7 billion KRW.

The KOSDAQ, which started with a slight gain of 0.45%, was down 0.10 points (0.01%) at 910.43 at the same time. While individual investors are net buyers with about 33.8 billion KRW, foreign and institutional investors are net sellers with 27.2 billion KRW and 5.7 billion KRW, respectively.

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