Kospi drops 0.84% to close at 2,657.79 on Tuesday
![Screens in Hana Bank's trading room in Jung District, central Seoul, show the Kospi closing at 2,657.79 points on Tuesday, down 22.47 points, or 0.84 percent, from the previous trading session. The tech-heavy Kosdaq rose 0.9 percent, or 7.7 points, to close at 866.17 on the same day. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2024/02/20/55a3d628-2985-4e4a-af51-33121fe807df.jpg)
Screens in Hana Bank's trading room in Jung District, central Seoul, show the Kospi closing at 2,657.79 points on Tuesday, down 22.47 points, or 0.84 percent, from the previous trading session. The tech-heavy Kosdaq rose 0.9 percent, or 7.7 points, to close at 866.17 on the same day. [YONHAP]
Investors sought to cash in on a recent rally, with institutions leading the decline with a net offload of 343 billion won in local shares.
Foreigners, however, remained net buyers with a net 98.9 billion won and individuals with 202.4 billion won.
The tech-heavy Kosdaq rose 0.9 percent, or 7.7 points, to close at 866.17 on the same day.
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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