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Korea Exchange

KRX • South Korea

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Market Cap: $1.67 trillion

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$1.67 trillion
Market Cap
$4+ billion
Daily Volume
2,600+
Listed Companies
2005
Established

KRX Trading Hours

Monday
Jan 12
09:00 - 15:30
Tuesday
Jan 13
09:00 - 15:30
Wednesday
Jan 14
09:00 - 15:30
Thursday(Today)
Jan 15
09:00 - 15:30
Friday
Jan 16
09:00 - 15:30
Saturday
Jan 17
Closed
Sunday
Jan 18
Closed
Pre-Market: 08:30 - 09:00
After Hours: 15:30 - 16:00

Market Information

Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Currency
KRW
Location
Seoul, South Korea
Regulator
Financial Services Commission (FSC)
Settlement
T+2 (2 business days)

Current Local Time in South Korea

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Major Indices & Trading Methods

Key Indices

KOSPI
KOSDAQ
KRX 100

Trading Methods

Electronic Trading
Market Making
Block Trading

2025 Market Holidays - KRX

Korea Exchange holiday schedule

Lunar New Year Eve

Closed

Monday

February 16, 2026

Lunar New Year

Closed

Tuesday

February 17, 2026

Lunar New Year Holiday

Closed

Wednesday

February 18, 2026

Independence Movement Day

Closed

Sunday

March 1, 2026

Children's Day

Closed

Tuesday

May 5, 2026

Memorial Day

Closed

Saturday

June 6, 2026

About Korea Exchange

Korea Exchange (KRX) is the sole securities exchange operator in South Korea, operating stock, derivatives, and bond markets.

Key Facts

  • Seventeenth-largest stock exchange globally
  • Sole exchange operator in South Korea
  • Strong technology sector presence
  • Operates KOSPI and KOSDAQ markets
  • Major Asian financial center

Market Significance

KRX is vital for the South Korean economy and serves as a key financial center in Asia.

History & Background

KRX was established in 2005 through the integration of Korea Stock Exchange, Korea Futures Exchange, and KOSDAQ Stock Market.