KOSPI Slips on Foreign Net Selling... Slightly Weaker in the 3,070 Range

The KOSPI is showing a slight decline in the 3,070 range, falling modestly due to net selling by foreign investors.

On the 27th, the KOSPI index opened at 3,077.87, down 1.68 points from the previous trading day. Dealers are working in the dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul. June 27, 2025. Photo by Kang Jinhyung

As of 10:07 a.m. on June 27, the KOSPI stood at 3,074.89, down 4.67 points (0.15%) from the previous trading day.

The index opened down 0.05% from the previous session, then managed to rebound and recover to the 3,090 level. However, as foreign investors continued their net selling, the index turned downward again.

By investor type, individuals and institutions recorded net purchases of 114.9 billion won and 130.3 billion won, respectively. In contrast, foreign investors posted net sales of 266.5 billion won.

By sector, electricity·gas fell by 3.26%, while IT services, securities, and entertainment·culture all dropped by more than 1%. On the other hand, insurance, telecommunications, metals, and transportation equipment·parts posted slight gains.

Among the top market cap stocks, Samsung Electronics traded at 60,350 won, up 150 won (0.25%) from the previous session. Hanwha Aerospace rose by 3.30%, and Shinhan Financial Group climbed by 2.85%. KB Financial Group and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries also gained more than 1%.

In contrast, LG Energy Solution and Hyundai Motor both fell by more than 2%, while SK Hynix, NAVER, and Kia dropped by more than 1%.

The KOSDAQ stood at 785.83, down 2.12 points (0.27%) from the previous trading day.

By investor type, individuals and institutions recorded net purchases of 94.2 billion won and 5 billion won, respectively. In contrast, foreign investors posted net sales of 86.4 billion won.

By sector, telecommunications, finance, and chemicals each dropped by more than 1%. On the other hand, construction rose by 2.07%.

Among the top market cap stocks, Alteogen traded at 386,500 won, up 1,500 won (0.39%) from the previous session. LIG ChemBio also rose by 4.06%. In contrast, Ecopro BM and Ecopro both fell by more than 3%, while PharmaResearch and Hugel dropped by 2.10% and 1.06%, respectively.

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