Hana Bank main office dealing room, Jung-gu, Seoul. /Courtesy of News1

On the 13th, news of a reduction in the tariff war between the United States and China allowed the domestic stock market to start off with gains.

As of 9:08 a.m. on this day, the KOSPI index recorded 2,615.55, up 7.69 points (0.29%) from the previous trading day. Individual and foreign investors are net buying 25.2 billion won and 63.4 billion won worth of stocks, respectively, while institutional investors are net selling 94.8 billion won.

Most of the top market capitalization stocks are rising. Samsung Electronics, SK hynix, LG Energy Solution, and Samsung Biologics are on the rise. Conversely, Hanwha Aerospace, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, and Hanwha Ocean are declining.

At the same time, the KOSDAQ index recorded 732.84, up 7.44 points (1.03%) from the previous trading day. Individual and institutional investors are net buying 12.4 billion won and 3.3 billion won, respectively, while foreign investors are net selling 11.2 billion won worth of stocks.

Top market capitalization stocks in the KOSDAQ market are also performing well. Alteogen, Ecopro, ECOPRO BM, Rainbow Robotics, and others are rising. PharmaResearch and SILICON2 are declining.

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