LK Chem

489500 · KOSDAQ · ₩489500 · 엘케이켐

₩19,380▼ ₩1,170 (5.69%)End-of-day · Oct 26, 2026 · End-of-day prices.
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Technical gauge

After the close on Oct 26, 2026

Short term

Bearish

0 bullish, 1 neutral, 8 bearish

Medium term

Bearish

1 bullish, 1 neutral, 6 bearish

What the indicators say

LK Chem closed at 19,380 won, below its 5-day (20,796 won), 20-day (22,559 won), 60-day (21,080.2 won), 120-day (24,131.9 won) and 200-day (28,352.2 won) moving averages, and its short-term and medium-term gauges both read bearish, with 8 and 6 bearish signals respectively. Momentum is weak: RSI(14) is 36.2, the stochastic %K is 7.9 and %D is 15.9, MACD sits below its signal line with a histogram of -449, and the ADX of 24.8 comes with the minus directional indicator (28.6) well above the plus (11). Volume is 1.3 times its 20-day average while OBV trends down, and the price sits inside the Ichimoku cloud. Traders typically watch the support at 19,360 won, just below the current close, and the resistance at 21,550 won.

Written by AI from the indicator values above. Not advice.

Technical indicators describe past price and volume patterns. They are not predictions or recommendations.

Squeeze! setup

1D timeframe

No squeeze setup on this stock right now.

Chart

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2026-10-26O 20,000H 20,700L 19,360C 19,380

14,55021,08827,62534,16340,700Volume2026-042026-072026-10

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Indicators

  • Moving averagesPrice above 0 of 5 averages5d ₩20,796 · 20d ₩22,559 · 60d ₩21,080 · 120d ₩24,132 · 200d ₩28,352Price above its averages is commonly read as an uptrend, below as a downtrend; the 200-day line is widely watched for the long-term trend.
  • RSI (14)Downward momentum36.2Measures the speed of recent gains vs losses. Above 70 is often called overbought, below 30 oversold; extremes can last in strong trends.
  • MACD (12, 26, 9)Below its signal line-369 · signal 80.0 · histogram -449The gap between 12- and 26-day exponential averages. Crossing its signal line is read as momentum turning; above zero, the short-term average is above the long.
  • Bollinger Bands (20, 2)Near the lower band₩19,762 – ₩22,559 – ₩25,356 · width 24.8%Bands two standard deviations around the 20-day average. A squeeze (very narrow bands) means unusually quiet trading, which often comes before a bigger move either way.
  • Volume vs 20-day averageNormal trading1.32×Trading volume compared with its 20-day average. Moves on heavy volume are usually given more weight.

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Estimates from short-selling data. Levels are not predictions or trading recommendations.

Share lending and returned shares

Shares lent out (mostly to short sellers), new loans and shares returned each day. A return is either the lender calling the shares back (a recall) or the borrower handing them back, often after buying back a short. The published figures don't say which.

Shares on loan
173.1K
2.7% of listed shares
Loans, 5-day change
0.0%
Loans, 20-day change
−0.1%
Returned, last 5 days
25.7K
New loans, last 5 days
25.7K
Short balance vs loans
6.1%
How much of the lent stock is sold short. The higher it is, the more buying back a wave of recalls forces.
Apr 28Oct 26
Shares on loanReturned that dayUnusual return day

Unusual return days (last 60 days)

DayReturnedOf the loansVs usual
Oct 2624.7K14.3%14.6×
Sep 2815.9K9.1%11.7×
Aug 1043.8K26.4%9.5×

Unusual = at least 3× the 20-day average, at least 2% of the shares on loan and 10,000 shares.

As of Oct 26. Published figures, one trading day behind. They describe lending, not where the price goes; not a recommendation.

Lending data: Financial Services Commission, Korea (Public Data Portal).

Retail margin & forced selling

Forced-selling pulse10CalmOct 22, 2026

Margin loans

₩30T

−7.3% in 5 days · 8th percentile of the last year

Forced selling

₩11B

0.4× the 20-day average

Forced-sale share

1.0%

Unpaid settlements

₩1T

Retail stock borrowing ₩21B

Calm under 30, normal to 50, elevated to 70, high above. From today's forced-sale amount vs its 20-day average, the forced-sale share of receivables, where margin loans sit in their 1-year range, and whether they are being cut fast.

Estimates from public margin-lending statistics. Not a prediction or a recommendation.

Technical indicators describe past price and volume patterns. They are not predictions or recommendations.

Also known as: LK Chem / 엘케이켐 / 489500 / KRX:489500

Source: KRX statistical information