Seoul shares down 0.11 pct in late-morning trade
July 2, 2013
South Korean stocks traded 0.11 percent lower late Monday morning on losses in techs and autos, analysts said.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) shed 2.08 points to 1,853.65 as of 11:20 a.m.Tech blue chips traded bearish, with top chipmaker SK hynix losing 7.29 percent and leading flat panel maker LG Display falling 1.63 percent. Samsung Electronics, however, edged up 0.68 percent.Carmakers also lost ground, with No. 1 player Hyundai Motor falling 3.59 percent and its smalle