KOSPI sharply down late Mon. morning on chip profit-taking

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SEOUL, Sept. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares extended losses late Monday morning as investors locked in profits from large-cap tech shares.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) shed 167.51 points, or 2.37 percent, to 6,913.41 as of 11:20 a.m.

After opening 0.33 percent lower, the index came under a heavy selling-spree by foreigners and institutions.

Investors are digesting a series of factors, such as rising bond yields and murky prospects for the Middle East crisis.

Most market heavyweights were trading lower.

Top-cap Samsung Electronics shed 4.29 percent, while rival SK hynix declined 4.73 percent.

SK Square, the parent company of SK hynix, shed 7.23 percent. Samsung Electro-Mechanics, an electronics component affiliate of Samsung Electronics, decreased 0.8 percent after opening higher.

The Korean won was trading at 1,361.2 won against the U.S. dollar as of 11:20 a.m., down 4.2 won against the U.S. dollar compared to the close of the previous stock market session.

Financial data is displayed on a screen at Hana Bank's dealing room in central Seoul on Sept. 28, 2026. (Yonhap)

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KOSPI sharply down late Mon. morning on chip profit-taking

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截至上午11点20分，韩国综合股价指数（KOSPI）下跌167.51点，跌幅2.37%，至6913.41点。

该指数开盘下跌 0.33%，随后遭到外国投资者和机构投资者的猛烈抛售。

投资者正在消化一系列因素，例如债券收益率上升和中东危机前景不明朗。

大多数市场巨头股价下跌。

市值最高的三星电子股价下跌 4.29%，而竞争对手 SK 海力士股价下跌 4.73%。

SK海力士的母公司SK Square股价下跌7.23%。三星电子旗下电子元件子公司三星电机在高开后下跌0.8%。

截至上午 11:20，韩元兑美元汇率为 1,361.2 韩元，较前一交易日收盘价下跌 4.2 韩元。

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周一上午晚些时候，受获利回吐影响，韩国综合股价指数（KOSPI）大幅下跌。