Can I trade KOSPI 200 index futures and options in the Korean market?

KOSPI 200 index futures and options (K200) and Mini KOSPI 200 index futures and options (K200M) offered by the Korea Stock Exchange (KSE) are available for trading at IBKR by entering the symbol K200 or K200M into one of our trading platforms. After entering the symbol, select Futures or Options under KOSPI200 Index or Mini KOSPI200 Index  and select an expiry. In Client Portal, after entering the symbol, select Futures or Options under KOSPI200 Index or Mini KOSPI200 Index, select Last Trading Day and then select trading class 01 or 05.

You must have trading permissions for Korea (Republic of) Futures.

Please Note

  • The Korean Won (KRW) is a restricted currency, it is only available to convert proceeds from trades in KRW denominated KOSPI 200 Index futures and options listed on the Korean Stock Exchange.
  • IBKR does not allow clients to open currency positions denominated in the Korean Won (KRW). The currency is listed on the IdealPro and odd lot venues solely for the purpose of closing KRW positions incurred through the trading of KRW denominated KOSPI 200 Index futures and options listed on the Korean Stock Exchange.

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