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Korean stocks, the won and the economy

  • KOSPI5,059.69-6.02%
  • KOSDAQ644.27-5.03%
  • USD/KRW1,364.0+0.52%
  • Samsung Elec.188,700-6.35%
  • SK hynix1,132,000-10.44%

KRX close & FX ref. 2026-11-06 (KST)

Data

Foreign investor flows

Who bought and sold Korean stocks: daily market totals by investor type, and the large caps foreign investors bought and sold most. Updated 2026-11-08 03:51 KST.

Market totals by investor type
DateMarketForeignInstitutionsIndividuals
2026-11-06KOSPI−₩2.75tn+₩1.70tn+₩582.0bn
2026-11-06KOSDAQ−₩95.9bn+₩204.3bn−₩113.0bn
2026-11-05KOSPI−₩3.38tn+₩881.8bn+₩2.22tn
2026-11-05KOSDAQ−₩61.2bn−₩102.4bn+₩159.5bn

Provisional Korea Exchange figures recorded after the close; final figures can differ slightly. Source: Naver Pay Securities.

Most bought by foreign investors, 2026-11-06
CompanyNet buyingForeign ownership
NAVER+₩30.5bn36.12%
LS ELECTRIC+₩24.7bn18.55%
HANMI Semiconductor+₩22.3bn7.20%
Doosan+₩12.3bn21.65%
SK Square+₩11.1bn45.81%
POSCO Holdings+₩8.2bn31.71%
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries+₩7.9bn13.99%
SK Innovation+₩7.7bn16.75%
Hanwha Systems+₩6.3bn9.24%
LG Chem+₩5.5bn36.07%

Approximate won value: net shares × closing price. Coverage list only.

Most sold by foreign investors, 2026-11-06
CompanyNet sellingForeign ownership
SK hynix−₩1.94tn48.04%
Samsung Electronics−₩126.9bn45.93%
Samsung Electro-Mechanics−₩61.4bn35.10%
Celltrion−₩48.7bn25.57%
KB Financial Group−₩47.0bn77.96%
Woori Financial Group−₩31.3bn50.83%
Samsung C&T−₩30.1bn30.33%
SK Telecom−₩28.5bn35.15%
KT&G−₩27.3bn50.60%
Shinhan Financial Group−₩25.8bn60.80%