Seoul: Tuesday’s session on the Korea Stock Exchange witnessed varied movements in the closing prices of KOSPI 200 stocks, reflecting a mixed performance across different sectors. The prices showed both gains and declines, indicating a dynamic trading day for investors.
According to Yonhap News Agency, LG Corp. experienced a slight decline, closing at 76,700 KRW, down by 100 KRW. In contrast, KG Mobility saw an increase, ending the day at 4,600 KRW, up by 40 KRW. KorZinc reported a significant rise, closing at 1,257,000 KRW with an increase of 172,000 KRW.
POSCO FUTURE M and CJ CheilJedang closed at 236,000 KRW and 276,500 KRW respectively, both experiencing a reduction in their prices. Meanwhile, SamyangFood saw an upward movement, closing at 602,000 KRW, up by 13,000 KRW. POSCO INTERNATIONAL and Shinsegae also faced declines, with closing prices of 53,500 KRW and 151,000 KRW, respectively.
Additionally, Lotte Fine Chem and KAL recorded gains, closing at 41,850 KRW and 24,500 KRW, respectively. However, C
osmoAM and T and TCC STEEL noted decreases in their prices, closing at 102,100 KRW and 42,700 KRW, respectively. DOOSAN, on the other hand, saw a significant increase, ending the day at 212,500 KRW.
The technology sector showed mixed results, with SamsungElec closing at 57,600 KRW, down by 1,100 KRW, while SamsungF and MIns experienced an increase, closing at 346,000 KRW. Similarly, HDKSOE showed a positive movement, increasing to 181,700 KRW.
Other notable movements included Youngpoong, which saw a rise to 421,000 KRW, and LotteChilsung, which closed at 119,200 KRW, up by 200 KRW. In contrast, LG Energy Solution saw a decrease, ending at 420,000 KRW, and SK hynix closed at 193,200 KRW, down by 800 KRW.
The mixed results from the trading session highlight the ongoing volatility and diverse performance across different sectors within the KOSPI 200 index. Investors will be closely monitoring future developments and market trends to navigate this dynamic landscape.