Investor flows — Jul 23, 2026
Foreign investors net bought ₩2,718.5bn of Korean stocks, while retail investors net sold ₩2,688.2bn and institutions net bought ₩1.0bn.
Net trading value by investor type across Korean common stocks (KOSPI + KOSDAQ, KRX + NXT venues combined) on this trading day.
Foreign investors
+₩2,718.5bn
+$1.9B
Institutions
+₩1.0bn
+$1M
Retail investors
₩-2,688.2bn
$-1.9B
Breakdown by market
| Segment | Foreign | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOSPI stocks | +₩2,503.0bn | +$1.8B | ₩-65.6bn | ₩-2,398.7bn |
| KOSDAQ stocks | +₩215.5bn | +$153M | +₩66.6bn | ₩-289.5bn |
| ETFs (both markets) | +₩100.3bn | +$71M | ₩-73.1bn | ₩-76.9bn |
Stock tiles above cover KOSPI + KOSDAQ common shares; the ETF row is separate and not included in those totals. See ETF flow rankings for fund-level detail.
Top foreign net buys
| # | Company | Ticker | Close | 1D % | Foreign net | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK Hynix | 000660 | ₩1,919,000 | +4.86% | +₩1,323.1bn | +$938M | ₩-327.1bn | ₩-965.3bn |
| 2 | Samsung Electronics | 005930 | ₩270,000 | +3.65% | +₩654.9bn | +$464M | ₩-69.0bn | ₩-598.6bn |
| 3 | Samsung Electro Mechanics | 009150 | ₩1,448,000 | +7.66% | +₩73.4bn | +$52M | +₩46.2bn | ₩-126.6bn |
| 4 | SK eternix | 475150 | ₩80,600 | +30.00% | +₩64.4bn | +$46M | +₩11.9bn | ₩-82.2bn |
| 5 | Alteogen | 196170 | ₩235,837 | +14.37% | +₩58.9bn | +$42M | +₩21.0bn | ₩-81.5bn |
| 6 | SK Innovation | 096770 | ₩132,200 | +11.66% | +₩56.4bn | +$40M | +₩88.0bn | ₩-67.2bn |
| 7 | Hanwha Ocean | 042660 | ₩89,900 | +7.15% | +₩48.9bn | +$35M | +₩4.4bn | ₩-53.6bn |
| 8 | KB Financial Group | 105560 | ₩176,300 | +0.69% | +₩45.5bn | +$32M | ₩-31.9bn | ₩-12.4bn |
| 9 | APR | 278470 | ₩370,000 | +3.50% | +₩42.5bn | +$30M | ₩-18.2bn | ₩-24.6bn |
| 10 | Giga Vis | 420770 | ₩130,100 | -0.54% | +₩37.1bn | +$26M | +₩0.4bn | ₩-37.5bn |
| 11 | TES | 095610 | ₩154,100 | -1.53% | +₩31.7bn | +$22M | ₩-55.3bn | +₩23.8bn |
| 12 | Mirae Asset Securities | 006800 | ₩39,200 | +4.26% | +₩28.0bn | +$20M | ₩-17.8bn | ₩-9.3bn |
| 13 | Hanwha Aerospace | 012450 | ₩958,000 | +7.52% | +₩27.5bn | +$19M | ₩-13.8bn | ₩-13.6bn |
| 14 | Shinhan Financial Group | 055550 | ₩103,800 | -0.67% | +₩27.1bn | +$19M | ₩-37.0bn | +₩10.0bn |
| 15 | Korea Electric Power | 015760 | ₩35,600 | +5.01% | +₩26.7bn | +$19M | ₩-7.1bn | ₩-20.4bn |
| 16 | HD Hyundai Electric | 267260 | ₩869,000 | +9.31% | +₩25.3bn | +$18M | ₩-7.7bn | ₩-17.4bn |
| 17 | Samsung Life Insurance | 032830 | ₩329,500 | +2.97% | +₩24.3bn | +$17M | ₩-24.7bn | ₩-0.7bn |
| 18 | PSK | 319660 | ₩157,000 | +0.19% | +₩22.6bn | +$16M | ₩-12.4bn | ₩-10.3bn |
| 19 | Samyang Foods | 003230 | ₩1,127,000 | +1.62% | +₩20.3bn | +$14M | ₩-18.4bn | ₩-1.7bn |
| 20 | Kia | 000270 | ₩149,800 | +2.04% | +₩20.1bn | +$14M | ₩-12.7bn | ₩-7.3bn |
Top foreign net sells
| # | Company | Ticker | Close | 1D % | Foreign net | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK Telecom | 017670 | ₩99,500 | +5.74% | ₩-121.1bn | $-86M | +₩63.9bn | +₩54.4bn |
| 2 | HANMI Semiconductor | 042700 | ₩216,000 | +0.47% | ₩-80.6bn | $-57M | ₩-29.7bn | +₩102.3bn |
| 3 | SK Square | 402340 | ₩1,221,000 | -0.73% | ₩-70.1bn | $-50M | ₩-110.8bn | +₩176.7bn |
| 4 | Naver | 035420 | ₩220,000 | +11.73% | ₩-33.8bn | $-24M | +₩144.5bn | ₩-118.6bn |
| 5 | SK | 034730 | ₩655,000 | +4.97% | ₩-31.7bn | $-22M | +₩14.3bn | +₩13.5bn |
| 6 | Rainbow Robotics | 277810 | ₩508,000 | +6.17% | ₩-26.1bn | $-18M | +₩5.0bn | +₩20.9bn |
| 7 | OCI Holdings Company Ltd | 010060 | ₩247,000 | +30.00% | ₩-23.5bn | $-17M | +₩6.1bn | +₩10.9bn |
| 8 | Robotis | 108490 | ₩216,500 | -1.37% | ₩-23.4bn | $-17M | +₩2.0bn | +₩21.2bn |
| 9 | Seojin System | 178320 | ₩42,500 | +17.24% | ₩-18.7bn | $-13M | +₩7.0bn | +₩9.1bn |
| 10 | HD Hyundai Energy Solutions | 322000 | ₩171,500 | +29.73% | ₩-18.0bn | $-13M | +₩14.2bn | +₩2.4bn |
| 11 | LS | 006260 | ₩321,500 | +13.01% | ₩-15.8bn | $-11M | +₩18.3bn | ₩-2.5bn |
| 12 | Samsung C&T | 028260 | ₩360,000 | +1.69% | ₩-15.4bn | $-11M | +₩0.8bn | +₩14.3bn |
| 13 | SPG | 058610 | ₩83,700 | +1.33% | ₩-14.7bn | $-10M | +₩5.5bn | +₩9.3bn |
| 14 | Hanwha Engine | 082740 | ₩50,300 | +6.91% | ₩-13.2bn | $-9M | +₩6.2bn | +₩6.5bn |
| 15 | Isupetasys | 007660 | ₩93,400 | +1.97% | ₩-12.9bn | $-9M | ₩-2.5bn | +₩15.0bn |
| 16 | HD Hyundai Heavy Industries | 329180 | ₩498,000 | +7.21% | ₩-11.9bn | $-8M | +₩10.1bn | +₩1.1bn |
| 17 | LG Electronics | 066570 | ₩187,500 | +2.63% | ₩-11.6bn | $-8M | ₩-1.7bn | +₩12.6bn |
| 18 | HPSP | 403870 | ₩39,650 | +2.19% | ₩-11.0bn | $-8M | +₩1.6bn | +₩8.9bn |
| 19 | Nhn Kcp | 060250 | ₩12,830 | +8.00% | ₩-10.1bn | $-7M | +₩0.8bn | +₩9.4bn |
| 20 | HD Hyundai | 267250 | ₩231,500 | +9.20% | ₩-9.8bn | $-7M | +₩14.6bn | ₩-5.2bn |
USD figures converted at the current rate for reference. Market totals sum common stocks only and can differ slightly from headline exchange figures.