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[Closing 2026-02-27] KOSPI Profit-taking Pullback: Market Retreats from Record Highs

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KOSPI Index · KOSDAQ Index The South Korean equity market took a breather on Friday, February 27, 2026, as the benchmark KOSPI index retreated from its historic highs. Following a spectacular rally earlier in the week that saw the index breach the 6,300-point threshold for the first time, investors shifted toward profit-taking. A significant KOSPI … Read more

[Closing 2026-02-19] KOSPI Surges 3.09% to 5,677 in Post-Seollal Rally as Institutions Buy Aggressively

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KOSPI record high rally February 19 2026

KOSPI surged 3.09% to 5,677.25 on February 19, 2026, the first trading session after the Seollal (Lunar New Year) holiday. KOSDAQ climbed 4.94% to 1,160.71. Institutions net bought KRW 1.64 trillion on the KOSPI while foreign investors remained net sellers.