Seoul — The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) 200 companies largely reported a decrease in their closing prices on Thursday. Notably, KB Financial Group fell by 500 to 57,200, Hansae rose by 500 to 21,100, and Samsung Biologics surged by 7,000 to 711,000.
Yonhap News Agency cited the specific losses and gains, highlighting the overall downward trend among companies like Youngone Corp, which closed down 100 at 52,600, and CSWIND, which dropped by 2,100 to 50,000. Other sectors also exhibited similar patterns, with financial groups like BNK Financial Group and DGB Financial Group showing declines of 130 and 190, respectively.