S. KOREAN STOCKS ESTIMATED TO MAITAIN UPWARD TREND NEXT WEEK

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• S. Korean stocks estimated to maintain upward trend next week.
• KOSPI ended at 3,198.62 points on Friday.
• For the five sessions since Monday, KOSPI index maintained its gains.
• As of Friday, S. Korea's daily ...

S. KOREAN STOCKS END UP; KOSPI ACHIEVE 3,200 POINT MARK

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• S. Korean stocks end up; KOSPI achieve 3,200 point mark.
• KOSPI rose 4.29 points, or 0.13 percent.
• Samsung Electronics stocks lost 0.24 percent to 83,900 won.
• SK Hynix stocks ended at 137,500 won.

S. KOREAN STOCKS END HIGH OVER IMPROVING JOBS DATA

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• S. Korean stocks end high over improving jobs data.
• The KOSPI gained 13.3 points, or 0.42 percent, to finish at 3,182.38.
• Samsung Electronics stocks remained unchanged at 84,000 won.
• Hyundai Motor stocks rose 1...

S. KOREAN STOCKS ROSE ON HOPES OF BETTER EARNINGS

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• S. Korean stocks rose on hopes of better earnings.
• The KOSPI rose 33.49 points, or 1.07 percent.
• Samsung Electronics stocks rose 0.96% to 84,000 won.
• Naver stocks rose 0.78% to 388,500 won.

In...

LG ENERGY & SK INNOVATION’S STOCKS GAINED AFTER EV BATTERY SETTLEMENT

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• LG Energy & SK Innovation’s stocks gained after EV battery settlement.
• SK Innovation agreed to pay $1.78 billion to LG Energy under the settlement.
• LG Chem stocks gained 0.62 percent to 817,000 won on Monday tra...

S. KOREAN STOCKS ENDED UP OVER INCREASE IN VALUATION

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• S. Korean stocks ended up over increase in valuation.
• KOSPI ended up 3.71 points or 0.12 points.
• KOSDAQ market ended at the highest in nearly 21 years.
• Samsung Electronics stocks lost 0.48 percent up 83,200 won...

S. KOREAN STOCKS END HIGH OVER FOREIGN INVESTORS BUYING LOCAL STOCKS

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• S. Korean stocks end high over foreign investors buying local stocks.
• KOSPI rose 10.33 points, or 0.33 percent.
• Samsung Electronics stocks fell 0.47 percent.
• SK Hynix stocks rose 0.35 percent.

S. KOREAN LISTED FIRMS SAW NET PROFIT INCREASE BY 20 PERCENT IN 2020

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• S. Korean listed firms saw net profit increase by 20 percent in 2020.
• The combined annual net income 694 KOSPI-listed companies came to $56.25 billion.
• Around 479 firms were in black, and 215 firms suffered losses.
...

S. KOREAN STOCKS FELL OVER INCREASED VALUE OF U.S CURRENCY

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• S. Korean stocks fell over increased value of U.S currency.
• KOSPI fell 8.58 points, or at 0.28 percent.
• Samsung Electronics stocks lost 0.97 percent.
• Naver stocks gained 0.13 percent.

Due to i...

SSANGYONG MOTOR CO.’S INCREASING DEBT MAKES AUDIOTR REJECT FINANCIAL REPORTS

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• SsangYong Motor Co.’s increasing debt makes auditor reject financial reports.
• Samjong KPMG questioned the automakers ability to continue its business.
• The SUV-focused automaker logged $398 million in operating loss ...

S. KOREAN STOCKS END HIGHER DUE TO RELAXED INFLATION CONCERNS

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• S. Korean stocks end higher due to relaxed inflation concerns.
• KRX reported that KOSPI rose 30.92 points.
• Samsung Electronics stocks added 1.33 percent.
• SK Hynix stocks gained 2.12 percent.

So...

S. KOREAN STOCKS LIKELY TO TRADE LOW NEXT WEEK

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• S. Korean stocks likely to trade low next week.
• Retail investors in the country pared down their net buying of local stocks in February.
• The same snapped up a net 5.8 trillion won (US$5.24 billion) worth of stocks.
...

S. KOREAN STOCKS END LOW ON WEDNESDAY OVER STRONG SELLING

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• S. Korean stocks end low on Wednesday over strong selling.
• The KRX benchmark KOSPI fell 29.52 points.
• Samsung Electronics stocks lost 2 percent.
• SK Hynix stocks shed 1.89 percent.

South Korean...

S. KOREA STOCKS END LOW AHEAD OF EXPIRATION OF STOCK OPTIONS

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• S. Korea stocks end low ahead of expiration of stock options.
• KRX reported KOSPI to fall 6.57 points.
• Samsung Electronics lost 0.36 percent.
• Hyundai Motor gained 1.07 percent.

On Tuesday tradi...

S. KOREA STOCKS END LOW ON MONDAY TRADING

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• S. Korean stocks end low on Monday trading.
• KRX reported KOSPI to fall 29.39 points.
• Samsung Electronics shares fell 0.6 percent.
• SK Hynix Inc. shares fell 1.96 percent.

South Korea's benc...

LG UPLUS CORP. REPORTS NET LOSS IN Q4 2020

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• LG Uplus Corp., reports net loss in Q4 2020.
• The company’s net loss stood at $201.7 million in October-December period.
• Its operating income reached 175.5 billion won, down to 3.7 percent.
• The company had...

S. KOREAN STOCKS END HIGH WITH FOREIGNERS BUYING LOCAL STOCKS

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• S. Korean stocks end high with foreigners buying local stocks.
• The KRX reported KOSPI to rise 32.87 points.
• Hyundai Motor stocks rose 2.08 percent.
• Kia stocks rose 9.65 percent.

Foreigners con...

S. KOREAN STOCKS END HIGH WITH GLOBAL STOCK RALLIES ON TUESDAY

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• S. Korean stocks end high with global stock rallies on Tuesday.
• KRX reported KOSPI to rise 40.28 points.
• Samsung Electronics rose 1.69 percent.
• SK Hynix Inc. stocks moved up 4 percent to 130,000 won.

S. KOREAN STOCKS OVER FOREIGN AND INSTITUTIONAL BUYING CLOSED HIGH ON MONDAY

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• S. Korean stocks over foreign and institutional buying closed high on Monday.
• KRX reported the KOSPI jumped 80.32 points, or. 2.7 percent.
• Samsung Electronics added 1.22 percent to 83,000 won.
• SK Hynix Inc. sto...

S. KOREAN STOCKS END LOW OVER MASSIVE FOREIGN DUMPING ON FRIDAY

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• S. Korean stocks end low over massive foreign dumping on Friday.
• The KRX reported KOSPI to fall 92.84 points.
• Samsung Electronics stocks shed 2.03 percent.
• Samsung Biologics stocks fell 5.37 percent.