KOSPI Reverses to Decline... Foreigners and Institutions Net Sellers

On the 16th, when the KOSPI index surpassed the 3,200 mark during the session, dealers were working in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Euljiro, Seoul. The KOSPI started at 3,194.08, down 0.25 points (-0.01%) from the previous close, and is showing an upward trend. Photo by Moon Honam munonam@

[Asia Economy Reporter Junho Hwang] On the 16th, the KOSPI returned to a downward trend. The KOSPI started the day lower and even surpassed the 3200 mark, but around 9:50 AM, it declined again, recording 3190.95.

This is a 0.11% decrease compared to the previous day's closing price.

On this day, individual investors net bought 335.4 billion KRW, while foreign investors and institutions net sold 106.2 billion KRW and 240 billion KRW, respectively.