Pascal Holding SA +84.10%, Quantum Computing +6.04% Lift KOSPI +0.46% Why?
픽스톡AI 요약
KOSPI closed at 6,820.02 (+0.46%) and KOSDAQ closed at 834.29 (-0.49%) on 2026-08-31.
Relative strength concentrated in quantum computing, cybersecurity, and SaaS software.
Weak themes were uranium, space aerospace, and mRNA vaccines/therapeutics.
We used data that passed index reference date and theme price cache freshness guards, and single-day signals should be reconfirmed by next-day volume and flows.
KOSPI: 6,820.02 (+0.46%).
KOSDAQ: 834.29 (-0.49%).
Top themes today: Quantum Computing, Cybersecurity, SaaS Software.
This note summarizes the Korean market close on 2026-08-31 with a snapshot of global macro and 100 investment theme strengths.
Use it as a starting point to gauge next-day opening flows.
Korea Market Close
| Index | Close | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOSPI | 6,820.02 | 31.14 | +0.46% |
| KOSDAQ | 834.29 | -4.12 | -0.49% |
Global Macro Snapshot
| Metric | Value | Day Change |
|---|---|---|
| VIX (Fear Index) | 15.24 | - |
| US 10Y | 4.720% | - |
| Dollar Index (DXY) | 99.55 | - |
| KRW/USD | ₩1,367.11 | - |
| S&P 500 | 7,711.76 | - |
| Nasdaq | 26,402.42 | - |
| WTI Crude | $86.26 | - |
| Gold | $4,486.50 | - |
| Bitcoin | $78,460 | - |
Top 3 Strong Themes Today
| Rank | Theme | Avg Move | Up/Down | Leading Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quantum Computing | +6.04% | 9/6 | Pascal Holding SA (PSQL) +84.10% |
| 2 | Cybersecurity | +4.86% | 7/2 | CrowdStrike (CRWD) +15.45% |
| 3 | SaaS Software | +4.11% | 9/4 | Salesforce (CRM) +24.50% |
Bottom 3 Weak Themes Today
| Rank | Theme | Avg Move | Up/Down | Leading Loser |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uranium | -4.41% | 1/9 | Sprott Uranium Miners ETF (URNM) -7.16% |
| 2 | Space Aerospace | -3.62% | 0/14 | K&SI&C (487400) -11.75% |
| 3 | mRNA Vaccine/Therapeutics | -3.14% | 1/10 | BioNTech (BNTX) -9.32% |
How to view the next trading day
Top 3 themes averaged +5.00%, showing clear capital preference.
Trend-following approaches are relevant, but chasing rallies should be done in tranches.
Bottom 3 themes averaged -3.72%, indicating concentrated selling in weak sectors.
Short-term oversold bounces are possible, but do not assume trend reversals from one day.
Do not make trading decisions based on a single trading day, and combine trends of 5 trading days or more with macro changes.
Read more
Weekly reports and insights: PickStock Insights
How to use macro indicators: Three indicators to read market temperature
Theme stock mindmaps: PickStock Theme Explorer
Report date: 2026-08-31. Data sources: Naver Finance, Yahoo Finance, CNN Fear & Greed. Created after checking price outliers and reference dates. This is for informational purposes and not investment advice.
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