KOSPI
Sign in to saveThe Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI; ) is the index of all common stocks traded on the Stock Market Division—previously, Korea Stock Exchange—of the Korea Exchange. It is the representative stock market index of South Korea, analogous to the S&P 500 in the United States.
Key facts
- Financial index.name
- KOSPI
- Financial index.image
- Kospi-20170713.png
- Financial index.caption
- KOSPI performance between 1980 and 2020
- Financial index.exchanges
- Korea Exchange
- Financial index.symbol
- ^KS11
- Financial index.constituents
- 954
- Financial index.mcap
- (January 2026)
- Korean name/auto.hangul
- ^코스피 지수
- Korean name/auto.hanja
- 코스피指數
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- McCune–Reischauer romanization
- K'osŭp'i chisu
- Revised Romanization
- Koseupi jisu
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14 sectionsContents
- History
- Record values
- Milestones
- Annual Returns
- Components
- Other indices
- KOSPI 200
- KRX 100
- KRX derivatives products
- Investment procedures for foreigners
- See also
- References
- External links
- Data
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI; ) is the index of all common stocks traded on the Stock Market Division—previously, Korea Stock Exchange—of the Korea Exchange. It is the representative stock market index of South Korea, analogous to the S&P 500 in the United States.
KOSPI was introduced in 1983 with the base value of 100 as of 4 January 1980. It is calculated based on market capitalization. As of 2007, KOSPI's daily volume is hundreds of millions of shares, valued at trillions of won.