(LEAD) Banks urged to improve financial soundness: watchdog chief
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SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial watchdog will urge local banks
Seoul stocks end 0.54 pct higher on foreign bets
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By Park Bo-ram
SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.54 percent higher Friday
S. Korean Bond Yields on Aug. 28, 2009
Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (%P)
1-year TB 3.40 3.37 +0.03
Seoul stocks end 0.54 pct higher on foreign bets
By Park Bo-ram
SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.54 percent higher Friday
as solid foreign buying buoyed large-cap shares, analysts said.
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-5
KUMHOTIRE 5,900 DN 40
STXEngine 24,900 DN 300
GS 33,550 DN 450
HHICHoldings 14,800 DN 200
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-4
Kogas 51,700 0
SamsungF&MIns 230,000 UP 500
NCsoft 141,000 DN 2,500
MIRAEASSETSEC 75,400 DN 200
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-3
KorExp 70,000 DN 200
HITEHOLDINGS 41,450 DN 100
DOOSAN 86,400 DN 1,600
DaelimInd 72,800 DN 1,600
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-2
DWIC 27,700 DN 450
KCOENERGY 1,020 DN 45
LGELECTRONICS 144,500 UP 6,500
KumhoPetrochem 31,800 UP 250
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-1
SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- Friday's closing prices (KRW) of
KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange.
KOSDAQ-close
KOSDAQ 520.19 UP 6.59 points (close)
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