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'Foreigners Net Buying' KOSPI-KOSDAQ Closes Up 1% [fn Closing Market]

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2025-08-05 16:09:18
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2025-08-05 16:09:18
On the 5th, dealers are working at the dealing room of Hana Bank in Jung-gu, Seoul. Photo=Newsis

[Financial News] The KOSPI index closed up, nearing the 3200 mark on the 5th.
On this day, the KOSPI closed at 3198.00, up 50.25p (1.60%) from the previous trading day. Starting at 3187.15, up 1.25% from the previous day, the KOSPI once rose to 3212.31 (2.05%) but reduced its gains during the session.
In the stock market, foreigners and institutions net bought 2919 billion won and 947 billion won, respectively. On the other hand, individuals sold 4720 billion won.
Among the top market cap companies, Samsung Electronics slightly rose to 69,900 won, below the '70,000 Electronics'. SK Hynix and LG Energy Solution showed strong gains of over 2%.
The KOSDAQ index also closed at 798.60, up 14.54p (1.85%) from the previous session. In the KOSDAQ market, foreigners and institutions net bought 457 billion won and 256 billion won, respectively, but individuals showed a net selling dominance of 632 billion won.
elikim@fnnews.com Kim Mi-hee Reporter