The Korea Composite Stock Price Index ( KOSPI ) ended the day ' s trading session at 1 , 632 . 65 , up 7 . 89 points from yesterday . KOSPI is on the upward tendency for six straight days maintaining the 1630 - level thanks to foreigners ' buying . The Korean Securities Dealers Automated Quotations ( KOSDAQ ) finished at 487 . 04 , up 3 . 41 points from the previous close . KOSDAQ is also maintaining the 480 - level due to inflow effect of individual buying . The won - dollar exchange ended at 1 , 153 . 30 won , while the won is being traded at 1 , 282 . 27 won per 100 yen . [ ⓒ Maeil Business Newspaper & mk . co . kr , All rights reserved ]