INDICES
KOSPI
South Korea KOSPI Composite
How often this market makes each size of move, graded against its own history · to 31 August 2026
Daily moves
| Reading | Times | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max | 7 | 2.8% | |
| Very High | 5 | 2.0% | |
| High | 4 | 1.6% | |
| Moderate | 7 | 2.8% | |
| Low | 83 | 32.9% | |
| Very Low | 146 | 57.9% |
A Very High or Max day shows up about 6 times a year for KOSPI — 12 times in the history we hold. The most recent was 31 Jul 2026, when it rose 17.9%.
Biggest moves on record
| When | Move | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | +17.9% | Max |
| 4 Mar 2026 | −12.1% | Max |
| 28 Jul 2026 | −10.8% | Very High |
| 23 Jun 2026 | −10.0% | High |
| 5 Mar 2026 | +9.6% | Moderate |