KOSPI, Foreign Investors 'Buy'... Samsung Electronics Rebounds Successfully

SK Hynix 'Hold' Opinion Emerges

On the 10th, the KOSPI and KRW/USD exchange rate were displayed on the status board in the dealing room of Hana Bank's headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul. Photo by Jo Yongjun jun21@

On the 26th, both the KOSPI and KOSDAQ started on an upward trend. Foreign investors are showing a 'buying' trend only in the KOSPI market, driving the stock prices. Samsung Electronics, which had plunged sharply the previous day, succeeded in rebounding.

As of 9:20 AM, the KOSPI is trading at 2,723.86, up 0.49% (13.21 points) compared to the previous day. The KOSPI opened at 2,724.99, up 0.53% (14.34 points) from the previous close.

Foreign and institutional investors are net buying 5.7 billion KRW and 3.3 billion KRW respectively, supporting the index. However, the foreign buying momentum appears to be weakening. Individual investors are solely net selling 7.1 billion KRW. In the futures market, only foreign investors are selling 154.7 billion KRW, while individuals and institutions are buying 110.6 billion KRW and 46.6 billion KRW respectively.

Among the top 10 stocks by market capitalization, the trend is mixed. KB Financial +2.50%, Samsung Biologics +1.95%, Samsung Electronics +0.75%, and POSCO Holdings +0.42% are on the rise. Hyundai Motor -4.57% and SK Hynix -1.00% show notable declines.

As of 9:25 AM, the KOSDAQ is at 797.94, up 0.08% (0.65 points) from the previous day. The KOSDAQ opened at 799.97, up 0.34% (2.68 points) from the previous close. Foreign and institutional investors are net selling 21.3 billion KRW and 2.7 billion KRW respectively. Individual investors are solely net buying 25.7 billion KRW.

Among the top 10 stocks by market capitalization, the trend is mixed. Alteogen +1.63%, Samchundang Pharm +1.49%, Celltrion Pharm +1.15%, and Classys +0.41% are rising. EcoPro -1.35%, Lino Industrial -1.23%, and EcoPro BM -1.11% show noticeable declines.

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