Seoul shares end lower on slumping oil prices
Sept. 28, 2016
[THE INVESTOR] South Korean stocks declined slightly on Sept. 28 on tumbling oil prices. The Korean won slid down against the US greenback. The benchmark KOSPI declined 9.76 points, or 0.47 percent, to close at 2,053.06. Trade volume was moderate at 539 million shares worth 3.94 trillion won (US$3.59 billion), with losers outnumbering gainers 457 to 327. After starting lower, the KOSPI swung between gains and losses. Samsung Electronics fell 0.13 percent to end at 1,567,000 won, and SK hynix, a