Seoul: Monday's trading session on the Korea Stock Exchange closed with varied performances across KOSPI 200 stocks, marking both significant gains and declines.
According to Yonhap News Agency, Kumyang witnessed a remarkable increase, closing up by 2,660 KRW at 21,850 KRW. TCC STEEL followed suit with an impressive rise of 2,900 KRW, ending at 31,650 KRW.
In contrast, several stocks faced downturns. DOOSAN experienced a notable decrease, closing 10,000 KRW lower at 366,000 KRW, while SK hynix dropped by 4,500 KRW to a closing price of 205,000 KRW. HD HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES also saw a decline, losing 2,500 KRW to end at 298,500 KRW.
LotteChilsung and HyundaiMtr both showed upward trends, with LotteChilsung rising by 1,400 KRW to close at 107,300 KRW, and HyundaiMtr gaining 1,000 KRW to finish at 207,000 KRW. Meanwhile, SamsungF and MIns faced a decrease of 1,500 KRW, closing at 388,000 KRW.
Other stocks like KCC and Yuhan also experienced declines, with KCC down by 1,500 KRW to 274,000 KRW and Yuhan declining by 1,900 KRW to 120,500 KRW. Despite these declines, SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. stood out with a substantial increase of 15,500 KRW, closing at 247,000 KRW.
Overall, the mixed performances highlight the fluctuating dynamics within the KOSPI 200, reflecting varying investor sentiments across different sectors.