The government of Lee Jae-myung, which strongly expressed its intention to stimulate the stock market by saying, "We will open the era of a KOSPI index of 5000," continues to maintain expectations, and on the 5th, the domestic stock market started rising.
As of 9:03 a.m. on the same day, the KOSPI index recorded an increase of 19.69 points (0.71%) to 2790.40 compared to the previous transaction day. Individual and foreign investors are contributing to raising the index with net purchases of 40.1 billion won and 60.7 billion won, respectively. In contrast, institutional investors are in a net sell position of 101.4 billion won.
Among the top market capitalization stocks in the securities market, Samsung Electronics, SK hynix, Hanwha Aerospace, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Hyundai Motor, and Celltrion are rising. Samsung Biologics and LG Energy Solution are on the decline. Financial stocks such as KB Financial Group, Shinhan Financial Group, Hana Financial Group, and Meriz Financial Group are weak.
At the same time, the KOSDAQ index recorded an increase of 1.93 points (0.26%) to 752.14 compared to the previous transaction day. Individuals alone are net buying 32.8 billion won. Foreign and institutional investors are net selling 27.5 billion won and 2.7 billion won, respectively.
The top stocks by market capitalization in the KOSDAQ market show mixed trends. Alteogen, Rainbow Robotics, HUGEL, and Peptron are declining. Ecopro, ECOPRO BM, HLB, PharmaResearch, and LigaChem Biosciences are rising.
Overnight, the three major indexes of the New York stock market closed mixed within a stable range. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.22% compared to the previous day, while the Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500 index and the Nasdaq Composite index rose by 0.01% and 0.32%, respectively. This is due to significantly slowing employment indicators and a decrease in expectations regarding trade negotiations between the United States and China.