South Korean Stock Market Forced Liquidations Hit 324.095 Billion Won Last Week, Up 32% From Average

According to South Korea's Financial Investment Association FreeSIS, forced liquidations in the Korean stock market totaled approximately 324.095 billion won from July 6-10, 32% higher than the five-week average of 244.921 billion won. The figure marks a significant pressure week, roughly five times the level seen in the relatively stable week of June 15-19.

On July 9, liquidation pressure peaked at 142.197 billion won, representing 10.2% of uncovered fund positions and marking the week's highest single-day amount. July 10 saw liquidations of approximately 81.613 billion won at 5.7% of uncovered positions.