Today’s index close had not arrived in the data by the time of this edition either — the second edition in a row.The intraday path, however, now runs to 15:32. Its last reading is KOSPI 6,820.02 and KOSDAQ 834.29.
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Eight of the ten largest KOSPI names by turnover closed higher today. SK hynix rose +1.27%, Samsung Electronics +1.17%, Samsung Electro-Mechanics +2.6% and LG Innotek +5.07%, while Kumho Electric gained +16.85%.On KOSDAQ, Onconic Therapeutics rose +22.07%, Remedi +14.2%, JW Shinyak +9.52% and Simmte
As of 11:45, KOSPI stood at -1.93% and KOSDAQ at -3.01%. Both are sharply lower on the day.The shape of the morning differs, though — KOSPI opened at 6,613.58, fell to a low of 6,547.76 and has climbed back to around 6,657.96, above its opening level.KOSDAQ’s open of 821.67 was also its high for the
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
As of this edition 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 sources disagree and carry a marker saying figures may be under correction immediately after the close, so this edition does not call either
On Thursday, 27 August 2026, KOSPI closed provisionally at 6,879.87, up +1.05% on the day, and KOSDAQ at 834.39, up +0.91%.The direction was the same but the shape of the day was not — among the most-traded names, the KOSPI side opened close to its high while the KOSDAQ side opened far below it.SK h
On the morning of Thursday, 27 August 2026, KOSPI opened at 6,996.12 and that opening print was also the morning high. It slipped to 6,841.88 before recovering to 6,936.01 as of 11:46, up +1.88% on the day.KOSDAQ traced a different shape — it opened at 828.42, dipped to 824.22, then rose to 836.03,
As of 09:47 KST, KOSPI stands at +1.39% and KOSDAQ at +0.65%.After three sessions of going their own ways, the two are moving together today.The US cash session was flat overnight and only futures rose afterwards; the open followed the direction the futures pointed.
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