KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-3

KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-2

By Nam Kwang-sik

SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state pension fund said Thursday MBK Partners Ltd., a buyout fund, has agreed to invest US$2 billion in South Korea.

KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-1
SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- Thursday's closing prices (KRW) of KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange.

SEOUL, Oct. 9 (Yonhap) -- The government said Thursday it will delay a plan to raise utility rates as it struggles to balance a contracting economy against higher energy costs.

KOSDAQ 369.84 DN 1.63 points (close)
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By Lee Chi-dong

KOSPI 1,294.89 UP 8.20 points (close)
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Dollar ends at 1,379.5 won DN from 1,395.0 won
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