Investor Sentiment Returns to Battery Sector... KOSDAQ Rebounds Above 900

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On the 9th, the KOSPI started higher, eyeing the 2600 level. The KOSDAQ opened lower but turned to an upward trend, returning to the 900 level.

As of 9:32 AM, the KOSPI is trading at 2598.87, up 0.97% (24.56 points) from the previous day. It started the day at 2580.60, up 0.26% (6.62 points), showing a steady trend.

Individuals and foreigners are leading the index with net purchases of 77 billion KRW and 52.7 billion KRW, respectively. Institutions alone are net sellers with 130.9 billion KRW. In the futures market, foreigners are the sole buyers with 303.5 billion KRW, while individuals and foreigners are selling 84.3 billion KRW and 238.4 billion KRW, respectively.

Among the top 10 market capitalization stocks, most are on the rise. LG Energy Solution is up 3.43%, and POSCO Future M is up 3.13%, showing notable gains. Following are NAVER +2.69%, Samsung Electronics +2.51%, and Samsung SDI +2.12%.

As of 9:36 AM, the KOSDAQ is at 901.37, up 1.01% (9.03 points) from the previous day. It started the day down 0.14% (1.26 points) at 891.08 but has returned to the 900 level.

In the KOSDAQ, individuals are solely driving the index with net purchases of 64.3 billion KRW. Meanwhile, foreigners and institutions are net sellers with 34.4 billion KRW and 28.5 billion KRW, respectively.

Among the top 10 market capitalization stocks, all are rising except for entertainment stocks. Ecopro leads with a 5.76% increase. Following are Celltrion Pharm +3.87% and Celltrion Healthcare +3.74%. On the other hand, JYP Entertainment is down 3.57%, and SM is down 0.94%.

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