On the 29th, the KOSPI index has recovered to the 2560s due to buying interest from institutional investors, now nearing the 2570 level.

On the morning of the 29th, the transaction values for the KOSPI and KOSDAQ indices and the won/dollar exchange rate that started trading that day are displayed on the electronic board in the dealing room of Hana Bank's headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul. The KOSPI starts at 2,550.25, up 1.39 points (0.05%) from the previous session, forming an index in the upper 2540s. /Courtesy of Yonhap News Agency

As of 12:07 p.m. on that day, the KOSPI index has recorded a rise of 19.64 points (0.77%) to 2568.50 compared to the previous transaction day. The KOSPI index opened at 2550.25, up 1.39 points (0.05%) from the previous session. Institutional investors have purchased 288.3 billion won, while foreign and individual investors have sold 230.4 billion won and 71 billion won, respectively.

Most of the large-cap stocks have shown a 'red light'. While Samsung Electronics, the leading semiconductor company, has risen by 0.72%, SK hynix has declined by 0.22%. Samsung Electronics preferred stock has increased by 0.86%.

In addition, Samsung Biologics, Hyundai Motor, Celltrion, Kia, and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries are experiencing increases in their stock prices. Conversely, companies such as Hanwha Aerospace have seen decreases in their stock prices.

The KOSDAQ index is currently trading at 726.69, down 7.28 points (1.01%) compared to the previous transaction day. The KOSDAQ index opened at 722.94, up 3.53 points (0.49%) from the previous session.

Among the top 10 large-cap stocks, Alteogen, HLB, Ecopro, Rainbow Robotics, HUGEL, Peptron, PharmaResearch, and LigaChem Biosciences are seeing increases in their stock prices. In contrast, Ecopro BM, which reported poor results on that day, has seen its stock price decrease.

As of 12:10 p.m. on that day, the won-dollar exchange rate has traded at 1437.80 won, up 0.80 won compared to the previous day.