Seoul shares tumble 3.24 pct on growing uncertainty
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SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks tumbled 3.24 percent on Tuesday as
S. Korean Bond Yields on Feb. 24, 2009
Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (%P)
1-year TB 2.37 2.30 +0.07
Won hits 11-year low against U.S. dollar
SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean currency plunged to a near 11-year
low against the U.S. dollar Tuesday as renewed concerns over a credit squeeze
Seoul shares tumble 3.24 pct on growing uncertainty
SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks tumbled 3.24 percent on Tuesday as
investors were spooked by overnight Wall Street setbacks and spreading jitters
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-5
FnCKOLON 8,000 DN 290
SBC 14,700 DN 450
TaihanElecWire 14,950 DN 650
CHongkundang 17,050 DN 850
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-4
Kangwonland 11,400 DN 50
Kogas 43,900 UP 100
SamsungF&MIns 153,500 DN 2,500
NCsoft 72,100 UP 100
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-3
CAPRO 5,370 UP 50
HyundaiCement 10,700 DN 650
SAMSUNG SDI CO.,LTD. 60,000 DN 1,700
KEPCO 24,250 DN 750
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-2
Youngpoong 433,000 DN 27,000
BUSANBANK 5,040 DN 260
KorExBk 5,140 DN 100
SungshinCement 3,680 DN 125
KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-1
SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- Tuesday's closing prices (KRW) of
KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange.
N. Korea expected to launch rocket ahead of elections: source
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By Sam Kim
SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- North Korea will likely complete preparations to
