SOUTH KOREAN STOCKS ENDED LOW ON FRIDAY OVER VALUATION PRESSURE

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• South Korean stocks ended low on Friday over valuation pressure.
• KRX reported KOSPI to retreat 20.21 points.
• Samsung Electronics stocks lost 1.48 percent to 86,800 won.
• Samsung Biologics moved down 0.25 percent...

S. KOREAN STOCKS END HIGH ON WEDNESDAY OVER AUTO AND TECH STOCKS

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• S. Korean stocks end high on Wednesday over auto and tech stocks.
• The KRX benchmark KOSPI rose 21.89 points.
• Hyundai Motor lost 0.96 percent.
• Samsung Electronics stocks gained 0.23 percent.

Au...

S. KOREAN STOCKS END 2 PERCENT HIGHER ON TUESDAY TRADING

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• S. Korean stocks end 2 percent higher on Tuesday trading.
• KOSPI rose 78.73 points to close at 3,092.66 points.
• Hyundai Mobis spiked 6.65 percent to 345,000 won.
• Samsung Electronics stocks advanced 2.35 percent ...

SOUTH KOREAN STOCKS OPEN LOW ON MONDAY MORNING OVER PROFIT-TAKING

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• South Korean stocks open low on Monday morning over profit-taking.
• The KRX benchmark KOSPI fell 23.77 points.
• Samsung Electronics stocks fell 1.48 percent.
• SK Hynix stocks advanced 1.18 percent.

SOUTH KOREA STOCKS ENDED LOW OVER INVESTORS BOOKING PROFITS

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• South Korea stocks ended low over investors booking profits.
• The KOSPI fell 64.03 points or 2.03 percent.
• Samsung Electronics stocks fell 1.9 percent to 88,000 won.
• LG Chem stocks ended at 3.07 percent to 979,0...

S. KOREAN STOCKS CLOSE NEARLY FLAT OVER GAINS IN CHIP AND AUTO ISSUES

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• S. Korean stocks close nearly flat over gains in chip and auto issues.
• KOSPI benchmark rose 1.64 points.
• Samsung Electronics stocks were unchanged to 89,700 won.
• SK Hynix lost 1.88 percent.

In...

SOUTH KOREAN STOCKS END HIGH ON WEDNESDAY

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• South Korean stocks end high on Wednesday.
• The South Korean benchmark KOSPI rose 22.34 points.
• Samsung Electronics stocks retreated 0.99 percent.
• SK Hynix stocks rose 3.10 percent.

Investors o...

SOUTH KOREAN STOCKS END LOW AS INVESTORS CASHED IN GAINS

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• South Korean stocks end low as investors cashed in gains.
• Seoul stocks benchmark KOSPI dropped 22.5 points.
• Samsung Electronics stocks retreated 0.44 percent.
• SK Hynix stocks fell 3.01 percent.

S. KOREAN STOCKS OPENED LOW ON ITS MONDAY MORNING TRADING OVER PROFITS

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• S. Koreans stocks opened low on its Monday morning trading over profits.
• The benchmark KOSPI fell by 1.76 points.
• Samsung Electronics shares advanced 3.83 percent.
• Hyundai Motor shares surged 3.83 percent.
...

S. KOREAN STOCKS END HIGH OVER HOPES OF U.S STIMULUS

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• S. Korean stocks end high over hopes of U.S stimulus.
• KOSPI rose at 63.47 points.
• Samsung Electronics advanced at 0.85 percent.
• LG Chem stocks rose at 8.09 percent.

Strong foreign and institut...

SAMSUNG BIOLOGICS INCHING TOWARDS SK HYNIX IN KOSPI

• The stock market consolidations of biopharmaceutical company Samsung Biologics and chemical-to-battery conglomerate LG Chem have peaked over the past six months, reflecting a market penchant for IT and bio sectors amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
• Samsung Biologics’ market...

SOUTH KOREAN SHARES’ SPRIGHTLY IN AN ENTHUSIATIC BID BY MAJOR FIRMS

• South Korean shares opened on an ebullient note this Tuesday, accelerated further proactively by major tech firms and chemicals makers.
• The benchmark index, Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose 20.80 points, or 0.87 percent, to 2,355.11 in the first quarterly-hour tra...

SOUTH KOREA’S STOCK MARKET FELL ON BLEAK U.S. DATA

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• South Korea’s stock market has slumped on Friday as bleak US data has questioned the global recovery hopes.
• The US economy has suffered the biggest loss in the second quarter since the Great Depression due to the coronavirus pandemic...

SOUTH KOREA STOCK MARKET HIT NEAR 2 YEAR HIGH

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• South Korea's stock market has surged to the highest since October 2018 in early trade on strong foreign investor buying. 
• The benchmark KOSPI has added 4.43 points which are equivalent to 0.20% and stood at 2,267.59.
• T...

SOUTH KOREA STOCK MARKET SURGE

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• The South Korea stock market has surged in the last few consecutive sessions gaining more than 55 points which is equivalent to 2.5 percent along the way. 
• The benchmark KOSPI is above the 2,255-point plateau with gains from the oil a...

SOUTH KOREA STOCK MARKET SLUMP ON RECESSION WORRIES

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• The South Korea stock market has plummeted after data indicate that the country has fallen into recession in the second quarter.
• The benchmark KOSPI has fallen by 15.94 points which is equivalent to 0.72% and stood at 2,212.72.
• ...

SOUTH KOREA STOCK MARKET OPENED IN GREEN

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• South Korea's stock market surged on the hopes of promising study results on potential coronavirus vaccines and rising hope of the financial rescue package from the European Union.
• The KOSPI gained 28.47 points which are equivalent to ...

SOUTH KOREA STOCK MARKET SLUMPED

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• The South Korea stock market is oscillating between positive and negative finishes through the last six consecutive trading days. 
• The South Korea Stock market has lost 30 points which is equivalent to 1.3 percent along the way.
...

SOUTH KOREAN STOCK MARKET CLOSED ABOVE 2,200 LEVEL

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• South Korean stock market closed above 2,200 level
• The same was credited due to hopes for the COVID-19 vaccine and economic recovery.
• KOSPI rose by 18.27 points.
• Trading volume was reported as high about 811 m...

BIG HIT ENTERTAINMENT CO. FILES FOR IPO ON KOSPI

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• Big Hit Entertainment Co. files for IPO as a preliminary step on KOSPI
• The filing will be reviewed over the next 45 days.
• Bang Si Hyuk, the agency’s founder, and Co-CEO holds a 45.1 percent stake in the company.