Seoul: Monday's KOSPI 200 stock closing prices indicated a mixed performance on the Korea Stock Exchange. Several companies experienced increases, while others saw declines in their closing values.
According to Yonhap News Agency, POSCO Future M ended the day at 195,500 KRW, marking an increase of 2,000 KRW. Similarly, Nongshim closed at 432,000 KRW, up by 2,500 KRW. Shinsegae also saw an uptick, closing at 175,900 KRW with an increase of 600 KRW. On the other hand, LOTTE Fine Chem experienced a decrease of 100 KRW, closing at 46,900 KRW.
Other notable movements included Hyundai Steel, which rose by 200 KRW to 33,500 KRW, and Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., which saw a significant rise of 5,000 KRW, closing at 260,500 KRW. KPIC, however, decreased by 2,500 KRW to 121,000 KRW, and OTOKI declined by 1,500 KRW to 392,500 KRW.
Additionally, companies like DN Automotive and GS Retail showed positive momentum, closing at 24,150 KRW and 16,850 KRW, respectively. Meanwhile, SLCORP and DL saw declines, with SLCORP down by 100 KRW to 36,300 KRW, and DL dropping by 350 KRW to 37,300 KRW.
The market witnessed a notable gain in DOOSAN, rising by 25,000 KRW to 722,000 KRW. LS Electric also saw a significant increase, closing at 319,500 KRW, up by 17,500 KRW. Conversely, OCI Holdings fell by 1,100 KRW to 98,300 KRW.
Overall, the trading session reflected a range of movements across different sectors, indicating a varied performance in the KOSPI 200 index.