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  • Seoul shares down 0.82 pct in late-morning trade
    Seoul shares down 0.82 pct in late-morning trade
    South Korean stocks traded 0.82 percent lower late Monday morning, dented by losses in large-cap exporters, analysts said.   The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) slid 15.81 points to 1,908.42 as of 11:20 a.m.  Shares of top-cap Samsung Electronics lost 0.53 percent, with flat panel giant LG Display dipping more than 2 percent.   Local blue-chip zinc smelter Korea Zinc plunged 13 percent on ...
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Seoul shares down 0.82 pct in late-morning trade

April 15, 2013 - 14:35 By KH디지털3


South Korean stocks traded 0.82 percent lower late Monday morning, dented by losses in large-cap exporters, analysts said.
   
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) slid 15.81 points to 1,908.42 as of 11:20 a.m.
  
Shares of top-cap Samsung Electronics lost 0.53 percent, with flat panel giant LG Display dipping more than 2 percent.   

Local blue-chip zinc smelter Korea Zinc plunged 13 percent on a market forecast of gloomy quarterly results.
  
In contrast, telecom shares gained ground, with No. 1 mobile carrier SK Telecom jumping nearly 5 percent.
   
The local currency was changing hands at 1,125.50 won against the greenback as of 11:20 a.m., up 2.6 won from Friday's close. (Yonhap News)

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