Seoul: KOSPI 200 stocks experienced a mixed performance, with several companies witnessing declines in their closing prices on Wednesday. Notable movements included POONGSAN and Youngone Corp, both of which saw increases in their stock values.
According to Yonhap News Agency, iM Financial Group closed at 13,810 KRW, down by 210 KRW. SK Innovation saw a decrease of 1,300 KRW, finishing at 102,300 KRW. CJ CheilJedang also faced a decline, dropping 2,000 KRW to settle at 233,000 KRW. On a positive note, POONGSAN increased by 1,700 KRW to reach 124,900 KRW, while Youngone Corp rose by 1,300 KRW, closing at 64,000 KRW.
SamyangFood, with a significant decrease of 23,000 KRW, ended the day at 1,485,000 KRW. Meanwhile, HanmiPharm experienced an increase of 8,500 KRW, closing at 393,000 KRW. HD Hyundai Heavy Industries saw a rise of 6,500 KRW, finalizing their stock price at 501,000 KRW. In contrast, HD HYUNDAI ELECTRIC decreased by 6,000 KRW to 588,000 KRW.
Other notable movements included HYOSUNG HEAVY, which declined by 19,000 KRW to 1,378,000 KRW, and LG Energy Solution, dropping 9,000 KRW to 348,000 KRW. The trading session highlighted mixed results, reflecting varied performances across the stock market for the day.