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Market · XKRX · South Korea

Korea Exchange

Sole securities exchange operator of South Korea.

MIC (ISO 10383)
XKRX
Country
South Korea
Type
Stock exchange
Trading currency
KRW
Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Operator
KRX
Operator LEI
549300TJ3RRV6Q1UEW14 (GLEIF)

Trading session local time · Asia/Seoul

Regular session
09:00–15:30
Lunch break
none
Settlement cycle
T+2

Segment MICs 3 venues under XKRX

MICSegment / venue
XKOSKorea Exchange - KOSDAQ
XKONKorea New Exchange (KONEX)
XKFEKorea Exchange - Futures Market

Operating MIC vs segment MIC per ISO 10383: the operating code identifies the exchange, segment codes identify its individual order books, growth markets and derivatives venues. Verified against the official ISO registry.

Benchmark indices

KOSPI · KOSPI 200 · KOSDAQ Composite

Top companies by market cap covered set · 2

CompanyTickerSectorMkt cap ≈
Samsung ElectronicsElectronics & Semiconductors005930Technology$350bn
SK HynixMemory semiconductors (DRAM, NAND, HBM)000660Technology$220bn

Approximate reference values from public sources · seed-0.6 · 2026-08-29 · not real-time. See data & methodology.

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