"Individual buying" vs "foreign selling"...mixed stock market

Our stock market started higher on individual buying, but it is mixed due to growing foreign selling.

The KOSPI started at 2,533.68, up 0.4% on individual net buying, but its intraday gains were dampened by growing foreign selling.

The KOSDAQ index also started the market at 727.59, up 0.4% on net buying by individuals, but its gains are shrinking due to foreign selling.

In the Seoul foreign exchange market, the won-dollar exchange rate started at 1,460 won, up 1.7 won.The

won-dollar exchange rate started higher on alert ahead of the launch of the second Trump administration, but the intra-day rise has been dampened and has been trading sideways in the mid 1,450 won range.