KOSPI Falls Below 3100 Mark as Decline Deepens [fn Morning Market]

[Financial News] The KOSPI index fell below the 3100 mark as the decline deepened on the 20th.
As of 10:30 a.m. on this day, KOSPI is trading at 3087.95, down 63.61p (2.02%) from the previous session.
The index started at 3,121.52, down 0.95% from the previous session, and after deepening the decline, it once plummeted to 3080.49 (2.26%).
In the securities market, individuals are net selling 2.936 trillion won, dragging down the index. Foreigners and institutions are net buying 322 billion won and 2.474 trillion won, respectively.
Among the top market cap stocks, Samsung Electronics is trading at 70,450 won, up 0.64%, and SK Hynix is trading at 254,000 won, down 3.42%. LG Energy Solution (-0.65%), Samsung Biologics (-0.98%), and Hanwha Aerospace (-2.54%) are also all on a downward trend.
At the same time, the KOSDAQ index is also down 18.73p (2.38%) from the previous session at 769.23. The index started at 778.63, down 9.33p (1.18%) from the previous session, and the decline widened to over 2%.
In the KOSDAQ market, individuals are net buying 1.266 trillion won, while foreigners and institutions are net selling 272 billion won and 758 billion won, respectively.
elikim@fnnews.com Mihee Kim Reporter