Seoul: The KOSPI 200 index experienced a mix of gains and losses, with several companies recording significant declines. Notably, HD Hyundai Electric and Doosan Robotics saw their stock prices fall considerably, impacting the overall market trend.
According to Yonhap News Agency, HD Hyundai Electric's share price dropped by 21,500, closing at 353,500, marking one of the largest declines within the KOSPI 200. Doosan Robotics also faced a substantial decrease, with its stock price falling by 2,100 to end at 69,900. These declines were among the most significant in the market, contributing to the downward pressure observed in today's trading session.
Other companies experiencing declines included Samsung Biologics, which fell by 6,000 to close at 1,151,000, and SKSQUARE, with a drop of 2,200, closing at 97,900. Additionally, Hanwha Systems saw a decrease of 1,350, ending the day at 32,150.
On the positive side, ECOPRO MAT showed a notable increase, rising by 5,000 to reach 100,900. SK ie technology also saw a rise, gaining 1,200 and closing at 28,850. These gains helped offset some of the losses seen in other sectors.
Overall, the KOSPI 200 index displayed a varied performance with several companies experiencing declines, while others managed to record gains, reflecting a volatile trading day.