[Infostock Daily= Reporter Park Hyo-sun] The KOSPI and KOSDAQ index closed up 1 percent Line on the 9th. The possibility of a slowdown in the spread of new coronavirus infections (Corona 19 or COVID-19) and a consensus on the reduction of oil production by major oil producing countries has been positive for the stock market.
According to the Korea Exchange, the KOSPI index closed at 1831.78, up 29.07 points (▲1.61%) from the previous trading day.
Individual investors net bought 301.5 billion won on the same day, while foreign investors sold 187.1 billion won and institutional investors sold 131.6 billion won.
By industry, transportation equipment (▲5.8%), transportation warehouse (▲4.3%), chemicals (▲3.2%), textile apparel (▲2.1%), construction (▲1.8%), and distribution (▲1.7%) rose.
Among the market cap, Samsung Electronics (▲1.03%), SK Hynix (▲0.59%), Samsung Bio Logics (▲0.21%), Naver (0.60%), Celltrion (▲1.69%), LG Chem (▲3.67%), Hyundai Motor (▲7.89%), Samsung SDI (▲1.20%), Samsung Bio Logics (▲0.21%) rose.
The KOSDAQ index closed at 615.95, up 8.58 points, or 1.41 percent, from the previous trading day.
Individual investors net bought 156 billion won, while foreign investors sold 77.6 billion won and institutional investors sold 71.1 billion won.
By industry, financials (2.4%), non-metals (▲2.2%), telecom broadcasting services (▲1.2%), IT hardware (▲1.5%), and pharmaceuticals (▲1.3%) rose, while paper wood (▼0.28%) fell slightly.
Among the market cap, Celltrion Healthcare (▲0.62%), HLB (1.22%), Pearl Avis (▲1.43%), Seegene (▲0.31%), KMW (▲1.99%), CJ ENM (▲1.05%), Celltrion Pharmaceutical (▲3.92%), HelixMith (▲5.03%), SK Materials (▲2.27%) rose.
Studio Dragons, by contrast, fell slightly (-0.80%).
The won-dollar exchange rate in the Seoul foreign exchange market closed at 1219.50 won per dollar, down 1.4 won (▼9.11%) from the previous trading day.
Reporter Park Hyo-sun hs1351@infostock.co.kr
