Kospi Returns to 7,000... U.S. Semiconductor Strength Before Market Opens

Market Status

• Current: Before market opens (as of 2026-09-22 06:57 KST)
• Recent trading day: 2026-09-21

Domestic Indices

• Kospi: 7,007.72 (+113.49, +1.65%) — Recovered the 7,000 line
• Kosdaq: 836.27 (+9.15, +1.11%)

Foreign Indices

• Nasdaq: 27,122.09 (+2.26%)
• S&P 500: 7,764.70 (+1.49%)
• Philadelphia Semiconductor: 12,433.17 (+4.29%) — Strongest session by rate of increase

Volatility Indicators

• VIX: 14.87 (+0.41%) — Maintained low absolute levels

Notes and Limitations

• Kospi·Kosdaq supply/demand (foreigner·institution) data was not collected due to upper service failures.
• Foreign indices are based on yesterday's data at U.S. close, and may differ from today's domestic market opening conditions.
• This briefing delivers public data and does not include investment judgments or specific stock direction recommendations.