Tuesday March 20, 3:14 PM
Seoul shares steady ahead of Fed meeting, banks up
Decliners led gainers at 372 to 367, with 94 titles ending
unchanged. Trading volume rose to 361 million shares worth 3.3
trillion won, compared with Monday's 277 million or 2.8 trillion
won worth.
Foreign investors bought a net 11.2 billion won worth of
shares, ending their selling spree over the past four sessions.
Domestic institutions sold a net 40.1 billion won while retail
investors also sold a net 39.6 billion won worth.
The June KOSPI 200 futures index rose 0.70 point to
187.95, while the underlying KOSPI 200 spot index gained
0.03 point to 186.34.
On the tech-heavy Kosdaq market, shares rose 0.23
percent to finish at 645.37, led by Neowiz Corp. . The
online game developer and operator ended up 3.07 percent at
70,600 won, after surging as much as 12 percent following an
announcement that Electronic Arts Inc. would buy a $105
million stake in the South Korean firm.
Move on day +0.05 percent
12-month high 1,471.04 23 FEB 2007
12-month low 1,192.09 14 JUN 2006
Change on yr +0.68 percent
All time high 1,471.04 23 FEB 2007
All time low 93.10 06 JAN 1981
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