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Foreign Investors' Top KOSDAQ Buys and Sells for the Last Week of August
Electronic Technology · Semiconductors · yonhap_finance · 2026-09-04
A summary of foreign investment activity on the KOSDAQ from August 31 to September 4, highlighting key buying and selling trends in tech and biotech stocks.
What Happened
Weekly Buying Trends: During the final week of August and the first week of September, foreign investors heavily accumulated shares of Jusung Engineering and Robotis on the KOSDAQ. Semiconductor equipment manufacturers like Wonik IPS and TES also saw significant inflows, indicating a preference for the tech sector.
Weekly Selling Trends: Conversely, foreign investors offloaded large positions in Alteogen and HLB, signaling profit-taking or portfolio rebalancing. Other notable sell-side activity was observed in stocks such as EO Technics and Dongkook Pharmaceutical.
Market Analysis: The week was characterized by a clear divergence in foreign sentiment, with capital flowing into semiconductor and robotics companies while exiting the biotechnology space. These shifts in supply and demand are key drivers of current market volatility.
Investment Insight: This data, provided by the KRX and Yonhap Infomax, serves as a snapshot of institutional flow. Investors should monitor these trends closely as they often precede broader movements in stock prices and sector performance.