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Institutional Investor Net Buying Trends on the KRX (Oct 9)
Electronic Technology · Semiconductors · yonhap_finance · 2026-09-09
A breakdown of the top stocks bought and sold by institutional investors on the Korea Exchange, with Samsung Electronics leading the net buying list.
What Happened
Institutional Net Buying: On October 9, institutional investors heavily accumulated Samsung Electronics, recording a net purchase of 474.6 billion KRW. Other major stocks like SK Hynix, Samsung SDI, and SK Innovation also saw significant inflows from institutional players.
Institutional Net Selling: Conversely, institutions offloaded shares of Samyang Foods, totaling 396.2 billion KRW in net sales. APR and NAVER were also among the top stocks sold by institutions during the session.
Data Context: The provided figures are based on market data as of 3:30 PM KST. All values are expressed in 100 million KRW and 10,000 shares for clarity.
Market Implications: Tracking institutional flow is essential for understanding short-term market sentiment. Investors often monitor these lists to gauge the conviction of large-scale market participants in specific sectors.