KOSPI 4opens with gains in the % range, Samsung Electronics and SK hynix advance
7Month 10day, KOSPI 4opened with gains in the % range. Samsung Electronics rose 4.5%, while SK hynix 6% higher, and KOSDAQ also 4% higher, with Alteogen and Wonik IPS each posting sharp gains. During the session, individual selling was observed amid weakness in some AI-related stocks.
7Month 10day, KOSPI opened 4with gains in the % range. The market opened at 7,552.49points, recording a gain of 260.58points (3.57%) from the previous day.
Samsung Electronics rose 4.5% in early trading. SK hynix, in a separate development, was 6% higher.
The financial and insurance sectors also rose together, supporting the index's gains. Specific stock names and individual price movements are highly volatile during the session.
The KOSDAQ index opens with gains in the 4% range. Alteogen rose 8% during the session, while Wonik IPS showed 10% strength.
At one point during the session, weakness emerged in AI-related stocks, revealing selling pressure from individual investors. Scenes in which buying and selling pressure crossed repeatedly appeared in some stocks.
The strength in individual stocks linked to the previous day's trend was also seen on 7 month 9 day. During the same period, both Hynix and Samsung Electronics recorded strong fluctuations.
Trading that day is concentrated mainly in semiconductors, large-cap stocks, and the financial and insurance sectors. On the KOSDAQ, sharp gains in biotech and equipment-related stocks drove the index higher.