Seoul: The KOSPI 200 index reflected mixed stock movements as trading concluded with both gains and losses among major companies. The session witnessed a range of stock price changes, with several companies experiencing notable shifts.
According to Yonhap News Agency, LG Display saw an increase in its stock price, ending the session at 14,060, up by 100. Conversely, Paradise experienced a decrease, closing at 19,990, down by 510. Kangwonland also faced a decline, with its stock price falling by 90 to 19,410.
NAVER and Kakao reported decreases in their stock prices, with NAVER down by 500 at 255,000 and Kakao down by 200 at 57,900. KIWOOM saw a significant drop, with its stock price declining by 14,000 to close at 458,000.
On a positive note, NCsoft experienced a rise, closing the session at 230,000, up by 500. HANMISemi and Celltrion also saw increases, with their stock prices rising by 6,000 to 210,000 and 5,500 to 248,500, respectively. Meanwhile, TKG Huchems remained unchanged at 20,300.
Other notable movements included DAEWOONG PHARM, which increased by 2,100 to 194,000, and KDHC, which rose by 800 to 93,700. HYUNDAIDEPTST saw an increase of 400, closing the session at 109,200.
In contrast, KIH experienced a drop of 11,000, ending at 268,000, while HD-Hyundai Marine Engine saw a decrease of 2,000 to 89,600. Misto Holdings and Hanwha Engine also faced declines, with their stock prices falling by 1,600 to 52,100 and 1,000 to 55,400, respectively.
LIG Nex1 recorded a significant increase of 31,500, closing at 521,000. SK Innovation also saw a substantial rise, with its stock price increasing by 9,300 to 137,700. Additionally, POONGSAN and CSWIND reported gains, rising by 2,300 to 115,600 and 1,250 to 49,850, respectively.
Meanwhile, KB Financial Group and Meritz Financial experienced declines, with their stock prices dropping by 2,000 to 166,700 and 5,500 to 134,900, respectively. iM Financial Group and BNK Financial Group also saw decreases, closing at 20,400, down by 900, and 21,800, down by 700, respectively.
Lastly, emart faced a significant decline, with its stock price decreasing by 4,200 to close at 108,200, while KOLMAR KOREA saw a slight drop of 400, ending at 71,200.