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KOSPI +5.89% | KOSDAQ +1.99% | Foreign net buy KRW 1.60T (~$1.1B), semiconductors, against a falling SOX The Number That Matters SOX fell 2.12% overnight. Foreign investors bought KRW 1.14T (~$816M) of Samsung Electronics and KRW 539B (~$387M) of SK Hynix anyway. That is not a
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KOSPI -5.80% | KOSDAQ -1.17% | Retail absorbed KRW 4.56T (~$3.3B) alone as foreign and institutional money exited together The Number That Matters Foreign investors sold KRW 3.48T (~$2.5B) and institutions sold KRW 1.27T (~$911M), KRW 4.75T (~$3.4B) of combined supply hitting the
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KOSPI -1.55% | KOSDAQ -3.52% | Foreign net buy KRW 86B (~$61M), all of it absorbed by KRW 795B (~$563M) of institutional selling The Number That Matters Foreigners bought KRW 791B (~$560M) of SK Hynix today. Institutions sold KRW 124B (~$88M) of it. The net foreign position across the entire
Policy Decoder
Korea will pursue a Mega-District Special Act "within 2026" to shorten permitting and environmental assessment for its semiconductor, physical-AI and data-centre build-out. KRW 353T (~$249B) of corporate projects break ground or expand this year: KRW 246T (~$174B) from six companies in Chu
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KOSPI +2.42% | KOSDAQ +0.38% | The broker book that made yesterday's Samsung Electronics print sold KRW 1.74T (~$1.23B) of it back in one session, and foreign money took the other side The Number That Matters Yesterday Samsung Electronics rose on KRW 1.36T of buying
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KOSPI +3.56% | KOSDAQ +0.29% | Samsung Electronics took KRW 1.49T (~$1.05B) of institutional buying and 91% of it came from one line: securities firms' own books The Number That Matters Samsung Electronics rose 4.89% on KRW 1.49T (~$1.05B) of net institutional buying. KRW
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KOSPI +3.68% | KOSDAQ +0.12% | Foreign net buy KRW 2.84T (~$2.0B), Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix took KRW 2.33T (~$1.65B) of it, on a report carrying no amount and no date The Number That Matters Foreign investors bought KRW 2.84T (~$2.0B) of Korean
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KOSPI +0.73% | KOSDAQ +0.39% | Foreign net buy KRW 45B (~$32M), Samsung Electronics drew KRW 584B (~$412M) in foreign buying while SK Hynix absorbed KRW 299B (~$211M) in foreign selling on the same session The Number That Matters Samsung Electronics returned to the top of the foreign buy list
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KOSPI +0.65% | KOSDAQ +6.97% | Foreign net sell KRW 1.49T (~$1.1B), Samsung Electronics alone accounted for KRW 1.02T (~$719M) of that exit The Number That Matters Three consecutive sessions of foreign net selling, and the pattern has not shifted once: SK Square, Hyundai Motor, LIG Defence
Disclosure Decoder
KB executed a KRW 600B (~$405.8M) treasury share cancellation to within KRW 32, then filed a second amendment for the sole purpose of entering a retirement date it was under no obligation to disclose.
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KOSPI -0.60% | KOSDAQ -0.36% | Foreign net sell KRW 860B (~$606M), institutions and retail both bought The Number That Matters Two consecutive sessions of foreign net selling, KRW 3.35T (~$2.3B) on August 6, KRW 860B (~$606M) today, and on neither day did Samsung Electronics or SK Hynix
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KOSPI -4.58% | KOSDAQ +0.26% | Retail absorbed KRW 3.34T (~$2.3B) alone, foreign and institutional both sold The Number That Matters KRW 3.34T (~$2.3B). That is what retail deployed to absorb a -4.58% session where every other buyer class was absent. Foreign investors net sold