Korea Exchange (Kosdaq)
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The Korea Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (KOSDAQ; ) is a trading board of Korea Exchange (KRX) in South Korea established in 1996. Initially set up by Korea Financial Investment Association as an independent stock market from the Korean Stock Exchange, it was benchmarked from the American counterpart, NASDAQ. KOSDAQ is an electronic stock market, just like NASDAQ. The open hours for the market are 09:00AM to 03:30PM KST.
Key facts
- Korean name/auto.hangul
- ^코스닥
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Official website
Global KRX
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- stock market
- Part of
- Korean Stock Exchange
- Country
- South Korea
- Headquarters
- Seoul
- Parent organization
- Korean Stock Exchange
- Official website
- global.krx.co.kr/main/main.jsp
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- Revised Romanization
- Koseudak
- McCune–Reischauer romanization
- K'osŭdak
- inception
- 1996-01-01
- catalog code
- KQ
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
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- References
- External links
The Korea Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (KOSDAQ; ) is a trading board of Korea Exchange (KRX) in South Korea established in 1996. Initially set up by Korea Financial Investment Association as an independent stock market from the Korean Stock Exchange, it was benchmarked from the American counterpart, NASDAQ. KOSDAQ is an electronic stock market, just like NASDAQ. The open hours for the market are 09:00AM to 03:30PM KST.
It is now operated as SME Market Division of KRX. As of February 2021, 1476 companies are listed on KOSDAQ for trading.
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