HansolPapr 8,570 DN 30
Shinsegae 502,000 UP 1,000
Nongshim 225,000 DN 10,000
Global&YuasaBtry 27,550 UP 300

TaekwangInd 634,000 DN 5,000
HanilCement 73,300 UP 1,500
SsangyongCement 6,450 UP 180
HyundaiSecu 14,450 DN 350

SEOUL, June 26 (Yonhap) -- Friday's closing prices (KRW) of
KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange.

KOSDAQ 503.34 DN 0.69 points (close)
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KOSPI 1,394.53 UP 1.80 points (close)
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Dollar ends at 1,284.3 won DN from 1,288.8 won
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PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, June 26 (Yonhap) -- Striking workers at troubled
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SEOUL, June 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is considering establishing a gold
exchange as part of an effort to enhance transparency in the trade of gold and

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