KOSPI and KOSDAQ are steady amid foreign selling. Shipbuilding stocks such as HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hanwha Engine are showing strength, continuing a sector-differentiated market.
As of 9:33 AM on the 26th, KOSPI recorded 2443.56, up 0.12% compared to the previous trading day.
By investor type, foreigners are net sellers with 71.1 billion KRW. Meanwhile, individuals and institutions are net buyers with 56.8 billion KRW and 0.8 billion KRW, respectively.
By sector, metals rose 2.44%. In addition, machinery & equipment, entertainment & culture, and pharmaceuticals are in a firm range. On the other hand, medical & precision fell 1.24%. Electricity & gas, telecommunications, insurance, and chemicals are down within 1%.
Among the top market capitalization stocks, Samsung Electronics is trading at 54,300 KRW, down 100 KRW (0.18%) from the previous trading day. Meanwhile, SK Hynix rose 1.54%. Also, Korea Zinc increased by 6.79%. HD Hyundai Heavy Industries jumped 3.31%.
KOSDAQ recorded 680.39, up 0.04%.
By investor type, individuals are net buyers with 42.6 billion KRW. Meanwhile, foreigners and institutions are net sellers with 29.1 billion KRW and 8.9 billion KRW, respectively.
By sector, entertainment & culture rose 1.17%. In addition, construction, food & tobacco, distribution, and pharmaceuticals are in a firm range. On the other hand, chemicals and finance are down more than 1%.
Among the top market capitalization stocks, Alteogen traded at 303,500 KRW, up 7,500 KRW (2.53%) from the previous trading day. Also, Rigacymbio rose 4.16%. Shinsung Delta Tech surged 10.78%. On the other hand, EcoPro, Classys, Lino Industrial, and Pharma Research are down more than 2%.
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