Seoul:The KOSPI 200 index witnessed a variety of movements in its stocks as trading concluded on Thursday at the Korea Stock Exchange. Several companies experienced declines, while a few recorded gains.
According to Yonhap News Agency, among the stocks that fell, Hyundai Motor saw a significant drop, closing at 295,500 KRW, down by 18,000 KRW. Taekwang Industrial also faced a notable decrease, ending at 875,000 KRW, which is 40,000 KRW lower. SeAH Steel Holdings and POSCO International fell to 98,200 KRW and 55,100 KRW, down by 3,200 KRW and 2,400 KRW, respectively.
On the upside, Samyang Food closed at 1,151,000 KRW, marking an 8,000 KRW increase. CJ CheilJedang and Nongshim also saw gains, closing at 183,200 KRW and 402,500 KRW, up by 1,000 KRW and 9,000 KRW, respectively. Yuhan recorded an increase of 3,700 KRW, ending at 76,400 KRW.
Other notable declines included Doosan, which ended the day at 989,000 KRW, down by 155,000 KRW, and SK hynix, which fell to 1,262,000 KRW, a decrease of 157,000 KRW. Meanwhile, Kogas experienced a slight rise, closing at 36,450 KRW, up by 50 KRW.