SEOUL — The latest closing prices for the KOSPI 200 index displayed mixed results, with some stocks posting gains while others experienced declines. Significant movements were seen across various sectors, from technology to pharmaceuticals and finance.
According to Yonhap News Agency, notable companies such as Doosan and HITEJINRO saw divergent trends. Doosan's stock rose by 12,200 to 164,000, making it one of the day's biggest gainers. In contrast, HITEJINRO's shares fell by 450 to 21,100. Other significant movements included CJ Logistics dropping by 5,100 to 118,200, and HanmiPharm increasing by 3,000 to 316,000. Financial institutions like Meritz Financial and BNK Financial Group also saw declines, dropping by 2,500 and 140, respectively.
Tech and bio firms had varied results, with Samsung Biologics decreasing by 5,000 to 790,000, while DoubleUGames increased by 650 to 40,050. The automotive and manufacturing sectors also showed mixed performance, with DL falling by 1,300 to 50,600 and Doosan Bobcat climbing by 2,300 to 53,500.
Newer market entrants and tech-related stocks like SKSQUARE and kakaopay reflected the ongoing volatility in the technology sector, with SKSQUARE gaining 4,800 to 77,900 and kakaopay dropping by 700 to 34,800.