Seoul: The KOSPI 200 index showed a mix of gains and losses, as several companies experienced notable fluctuations in their stock prices. Among the top performers, KorZinc recorded a significant increase, closing at 1,543,000, up by 242,000. HANWHA Industrial Solutions also saw a substantial rise, with its stock price increasing by 4,100 to close at 82,000.
According to Yonhap News Agency, other companies experiencing positive movements included Hanmi Science, which rose by 3,350 to 41,500, and L and F, which increased by 3,700 to 115,100. Samsung F and M Insurance and Korea Aerospace also reported gains, with their stocks closing up by 2,000 and 2,400, respectively.
On the downside, Samsung Biologics faced a decrease of 11,000, closing at 1,047,000, while LG Energy Solution and Hyundai Motor saw declines of 7,500 and 2,500, respectively. SeAH Steel Holdings and KCC also experienced drops, with their stock prices falling by 2,900 and 3,500.
Several companies, including CJ CheilJedang, POSCO International,
and LotteChilsung, saw no change in their stock prices. Meanwhile, kakaopay remained unaffected, closing at 24,400.