Tritonix.ai

News / Korea / yonhap_finance

Institutional Investors Target Silicon Two and Pearl Abyss in KOSDAQ Trading

Consumer Services · Other Consumer Services · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Institutional investors in the KOSDAQ market net bought Silicon Two and Pearl Abyss on the 21st, while offloading shares of Gido Industrial and Simmtech.

What Happened

Institutional Buying Activity: On the 21st, institutional investors in the KOSDAQ market showed strong buying interest in Silicon Two, with net purchases totaling 16.9 billion KRW. Pearl Abyss and Refine also saw significant inflows, alongside interest in robotics-related stocks like SPG and Rainbow Robotics.

Institutional Selling Activity: Institutions were net sellers of Gido Industrial and Simmtech, offloading 23.3 billion KRW and 22.6 billion KRW worth of shares, respectively. Wonik IPS and EcoPro also experienced notable institutional selling pressure.

Sector Trends: Institutional activity suggests a preference for cosmetics distribution and gaming sectors, while some semiconductor and battery-related stocks faced selling pressure as part of portfolio rebalancing.

Data Source: This report is based on trading data provided by the Korea Exchange (KRX) and Yonhap Infomax as of 3:30 PM KST.

Read original

More in Consumer Services

Taiwan Hotel Stocks Surge as Government Launches Domestic Travel Subsidies

Consumer Services · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

Taiwanese hotel stocks including Chateau, My Humble House, and Fullon rallied over 5% after the government unveiled a new domestic travel subsidy program.

2722, 2736, 2739

Gourmet Master Shares Hit Limit Up After Q2 Profits Reach Five-Year High

Consumer Services · economic_daily · 2026-08-21

Gourmet Master reported a 188% year-over-year surge in Q2 net profit, driven by strong U.S. and Taiwan operations and successful restructuring in China, sending shares to a four-month high.

2723

Gourmet Master Q2 EPS Hits 5-Year High, Shares Surge to Limit Up

Consumer Services · cnyes · 2026-08-21

Gourmet Master (2723-TW) reported a strong Q2 with EPS reaching a 5-year high, driven by improved profitability and a strategic shift toward the US market.

2723

Latest in Korea

Foreign Investors' Weekly Top Buys on KOSDAQ: PharmaResearch and Alteogen Lead

Electronic Technology · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

During the week of August 17-21, 2026, foreign investors heavily accumulated shares of PharmaResearch and Alteogen on the KOSDAQ, while offloading EO Technics.

Institutional Investors Target Silicon2 and HPSP in Weekly KOSDAQ Trading

Technology Services · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

Institutional investors led the KOSDAQ market during the week of August 17-21, 2026, with heavy buying in Silicon2 and HPSP, while offloading Robotis.

Foreign Investors Accumulate Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, Offload Samsung Electro-Mechanics

Electronic Technology · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

During the week of August 17-21, 2026, foreign investors heavily bought Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix on the KOSPI, while selling off Samsung Electro-Mechanics.

Weekly Institutional Trading Trends: Top Buys and Sells on the KRX

Electronic Technology · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-21

A summary of the top stocks bought and sold by institutional investors on the Korean stock market for the week of August 17-21, 2026.