Seoul: The KOSPI 200 index displayed varied movements as it closed with a mix of gains and losses in its listed companies. Notable changes were observed in major corporations such as KumhoPetrochem, S-Oil, LG Innotek, and others.
According to Yonhap News Agency, LG Innotek experienced an increase of 9,000, closing at 515,000, while KumhoPetrochem saw a decrease of 1,600, closing at 121,000. S-Oil also faced a notable decline, dropping by 4,600 to close at 144,100.
LOTTE CHEMICAL Corp ended the day at 64,100, marking a decrease of 300. YoungoneHoldings and HMM also saw declines, closing at 166,600 and 20,350 respectively. Hyundai Elevator and Hanon Systems finished lower as well, with closing prices of 72,800 and 3,345.
SK and SamsungSecu exhibited contrasting results. SK had an upward movement, gaining 1,000 to close at 551,000, while SamsungSecu decreased by 1,300 to 85,600. DWS and COWAY showed positive movements, closing at 21,200 and 107,400 respectively.
Significant gains were recorded for LOTTE SHOPPING and SAMSUNG CandT, closing at 118,600 and 353,500. On the other hand, LOTTE WELLFOOD and KEPCO saw decreases, closing at 130,300 and 30,850.
Additional fluctuations were seen with companies like Doosan Enerbility, NAVER, and KIWOOM ending lower, while KTandG and HANMISemi experienced gains in their closing prices.