Seoul stocks fall 2.3 pct; LG Elec down KT shines
Foreigners sold a net 242.3 billion won ($256.5 million)
worth of shares on the main board, according to Korea Exchange
data at 0630 GMT. Domestic institutions sold a net 118.1 billion
won while retail investors bought a net 261.5 billion won worth.
Decliners led advancers by 676 to 129, with 68 titles ending
unchanged.
Trade volume stood at 233 million shares worth 4.15 trillion
won against Friday’s 312 million shares worth 4.3 trillion won.
The March KOSPI 200 futures index %26lt;0#KS:%26gt; shed 5.40 points to
211.50 and the underlying KOSPI 200 spot index declined
5.12 points to 211.73.
The junior Kosdaq market fell 1.74 percent to 644.51.
Move on day -2.33 percent
12-month high 2,085.45 1 NOV 2007
12-month low 1,375.84 5 MAR 2007
Change on yr -11.88 percent
All time high 2,085.45 1 NOV 2007
All time low 93.10 06 JAN 1981
($1=944.5 Won)
(Editing by Keiron Henderson)
