On the 10th, the KOSPI index started higher, continuing its upward trend after rising for four consecutive transaction days starting from the 2nd of this month.
As of 9:04 a.m. on the same day, the KOSPI index recorded 2,863.74, up 7.97 points (0.28%) from the previous transaction day. The KOSPI index started at 2,872.62, up 16.85 points (0.59%).
In the securities market, individuals purchased 147.4 billion won, while foreigners and institutions sold 55.9 billion won and 96.2 billion won, respectively.
The KOSDAQ index is currently at 766.71, up 2.5 points (0.33%) compared to the previous day. In the KOSDAQ market, individuals recorded a net purchase of 48.5 billion won, while foreigners and institutions had net sales of 27.2 billion won and 18.1 billion won, respectively.
Overnight, the New York stock market showed an upward trend for two consecutive days on expectations of progress in U.S.-China trade negotiations. The S&P 500 index surpassed the 6,000 mark, reaching its highest level since February this year.
On the 9th (local time), the S&P 500 index on the New York Stock Exchange closed at 6,005.88, up 5.28 points (0.09%) from the previous day. The technology-focused NASDAQ Composite Index jumped 59.36 points (0.31%) to 19,591.24, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.11 points (0.003%) to 42,761.76.