Seasonality Snapshot

KOSPI Index

Index · Asia · South Korea
✓ VERIFIED · 15YR REAL DATA
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
SEASONAL HEADWIND — August
Strongest Month
April
+3.47% avg · 63% win rate
Weakest Month
August
-1.28% avg · 44% win rate
MonthAvg ReturnWin Rate
January +2.31% 63%
February +1.38% 69%
March -0.43% 63%
April +3.47% 63%
May +1.82% 50%
June +0.31% 56%
July -0.13% 63%
August NOW -1.28% 44%
September -0.47% 60%
October +0.58% 47%
November +1.24% 53%
December +1.07% 47%
These figures are computed from 15 years of actual monthly closing prices. Past seasonal patterns are not a guarantee of future performance. See our methodology for how this is calculated, or visit the Academy to learn how to read seasonal data responsibly.

KOSPI Index seasonality — common questions

What is KOSPI Index's best month historically?
Historically, April has been KOSPI Index's strongest month, averaging +3.47% with a 63% win rate over 15 years of data. August has been the weakest at -1.28%.
Is KOSPI Index seasonal?
KOSPI Index shows a measurable seasonal pattern: its best and worst months differ by 4.75 percentage points on average. These figures come from 15 years of real monthly closing prices. Seasonality is a historical tendency, not a prediction.
How does KOSPI Index historically perform in August?
KOSPI Index is currently in August, which has historically averaged -1.28% with a 44% win rate. That has historically been a seasonally weak window.

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