On Friday, 28 August 2026, KOSPI closed at 6,788.88, down -1.79% on the day, while KOSDAQ closed at 838.41, up +0.09%. Both are exchange-confirmed closing levels with the two sources in agreement.This morning both indices were staked to the upside.
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As of the final edition on Thursday, 27 August 2026, today’s close has not been settled. The collected data records KOSPI as both 6,879.87 and 6,912.37, and KOSDAQ as both 834.39 and 837.65.The change against the previous close of 6,808.21 depends on which figure is used, so this edition again decli
KOSPI closed at 6,808.21, up +0.97%, and KOSDAQ at 826.87, down -0.03%. The two have split for a third day, though KOSDAQ finished close to flat.On a day the index rose, retail investors sold a net -22,461 hundred million won on KOSPI, absorbed by investment firms at +7,706 and institutions at +7,61
The exchange’s confirmed close is 6,808.21 for KOSPI (+0.97%) and 826.87 for KOSDAQ (-0.03%), verified against two sources.The closing edition carried provisional values, noting at the time that the sources disagreed and might be reconciled. They were.After the close, on the alternative trading syst
KOSPI closed at 6,841.56, up +1.47%, and KOSDAQ at 826.4, down -0.09%. The two split again today, though KOSDAQ finished close to flat.On a day the index rose, retail investors sold a net -22,423 hundred million won on KOSPI, absorbed by institutions at +7,604 and investment firms at +6,752.Today’s
As of 11:46 KST, KOSPI stands at +1.94% and KOSDAQ at -0.26%.Two hours earlier, in the morning-session edition, KOSPI had only just crossed into positive territory; it has widened considerably since. KOSDAQ remains in negative territory.What is lifting KOSPI is semiconductors: SK hynix at +1.55% on
As of 09:46 KST, KOSPI stands at +0.16% and KOSDAQ at -0.71%. Both are moving in a narrow range.Against that quiet, SK Innovation is down -14.08% near the top of KOSPI turnover, having reached a low of -14.8%.Overnight the US rose, with the SOX semiconductor index +1.44% and the Nasdaq +0.66%, and K
It is Wednesday, 26 August 2026, before the open in Seoul.Overnight the SOX semiconductor index rose +1.44%, with the Nasdaq +0.66%, the S&P 500 +0.32% and the Dow +0.3% all higher.EWY, the US-listed Korea ETF that previews the foreign view, rose +3.75% — the largest of them.Yesterday the
As of 11:46 KST, KOSPI stands at -2.21% and KOSDAQ at +2.33%.Two hours earlier, in the morning-session edition, KOSPI was already down and KOSDAQ already up: the direction of the split is unchanged and only the gap has widened on both sides.On the KOSPI side Samsung Electronics is down to -7.64%, an
As of 09:45 KST, KOSPI stands at -1.47% and KOSDAQ at +1.43%.The two also split last Friday, when KOSPI rose and KOSDAQ fell; today they have split again with the directions reversed.What is pulling KOSPI down is Samsung Electronics, at -6.48% while holding first place by trading value.