Korea Exchange

Korea Exchange
한국거래소
TypeStock exchange
LocationBusan & Seoul, South Korea
Coordinates35°08′12″N 129°03′53″E / 35.136721°N 129.064746°E / 35.136721; 129.064746 (Busan)
Founded1956 (1956)
Key peopleSohn Byung-doo
(Chairman & CEO)
CurrencySouth Korean won
No. of listings2,901 (as of January 2026)
Market cap₩4,277 trillion KRW ($2.95 trillion USD)
IndicesKOSPI
KOSPI 200
KOSDAQ
Websitewww.krx.co.kr
global.krx.co.kr
Korea Exchange
Hangul
한국거래소
Hanja
韓國去來所
RRHanguk georaeso
MRHan'guk kŏraeso

Korea Exchange (KRX, Korean한국거래소) is the sole securities exchange operator in South Korea. It is headquartered in Busan, and has an office for cash markets and market oversight in Seoul.