'Quadruple Witching' tantrum fails... KOSPI holds firm thanks to ₩2.2 trillion retail buying.
On 'Quadruple Witching Day,' a day for simultaneous expiration of futures and options, the KOSPI index showed a relatively calm trend without major volatility, supported by ₩2.2 trillion in net buying from retail investors amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Key takeaway
"'Quadruple Witching' tantrum fails... KOSPI holds firm thanks to ₩2.2 trillion retail buying." — BullBear's AI rates this story as a mixed, direction-neutral signal, with a market-impact score of 5 out of 100. On 'Quadruple Witching Day,' a day for simultaneous expiration of futures and options, the KOSPI index showed a relatively calm trend without major volatility, supported by ₩2.2 trillion in net buying from retail investors amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Reported by Maeil Business on March 12, 2026. The call is verified against the actual 24-hour price move on BullBear's public conviction ledger.
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