Seoul - The South Korean stock market witnessed notable changes in the closing prices of several KOSPI 200 listed companies. The trading session saw a variety of stock price movements, reflecting the dynamic nature of the market.
According to Yonhap News Agency, significant gainers included Samsung Life, which closed at 88,300 won, up by 4,500 won. LG Household & Healthcare also saw a substantial increase, closing up 4,500 won at 436,500 won. Noteworthy was Celltrion, which rose by 5,400 won to close at 194,400 won. On the downside, LG Chem saw a decrease, closing down 1,500 won at 402,000 won. Other stocks such as AmorePacific and LIG Nex1 also recorded declines.
The market movement was also highlighted by gains in other sectors, including Hyundai Glovis and SK Innovation, which saw their stock prices increase by 1,700 and 2,600 won, respectively. The overall trading session reflected a mixture of upwards and downwards movements across various industries, from pharmaceuticals to technology and consumer goods.