Seoul: The KOSPI 200 index concluded the day with mixed outcomes as several major companies experienced declines in their stock prices. Notable among these were Samsung Biologics, which saw a decrease of 9,000 to close at 1,008,000, and Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., which fell by 20,000 to end at 317,500. Other companies like Hanwha Aerospace and Mobis also recorded significant drops, with declines of 5,000 and 3,000, respectively.According to Yonhap News Agency, some companies did witness gains despite the overall trend of decline. GC Corp saw an increase of 600, closing at 163,100, while GS E and C gained 540 to finish at 18,240. Additionally, SK registered a rise of 2,000, ending the day at 152,100.In the broader market, other notable movements included Ottogi, which decreased by 3,500 to close at 415,000, and SKC, which fell by 4,900 to a closing price of 139,000. Conversely, companies like KPIC and S-1 experienced upward trends, with KPIC gaining 3,100 to close at 102,400 and S-1 increasing by 500 to end at 65,200.Overall, while certain companies managed to post gains, the general sentiment on the KOSPI 200 index reflected a day of declines for several major players.
- October 12, 2026
