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SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened mildly lower Friday, despite overnight gains on Wall Street.

After opening 0.47 percent lower, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 10.17 points, or 0.15 percent, to 6,961.18 as of 9:15 a.m.

Overnight, U.S. stocks finished modestly higher as benchmark Treasury yields eased from fresh multi-decade highs, although gains were capped by rising crude oil prices.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.04 percent, while the benchmark S&P 500 gained 0.19 percent. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index added 0.04 percent.

In Seoul, market heavyweights were mostly lower.

Market bellwether Samsung Electronics lost 0.22 percent, while chip giant SK hynix inched up 0.22 percent.

SK Square, the parent company of SK hynix, went down 0.61 percent, and Samsung Electro-Mechanics, an electronics component affiliate of Samsung Electronics, shed 0.7 percent.

The Korean won was trading at 1,362.6 won against the U.S. dollar, down 4.2 won from the close of the previous stock trading session.

Financial data is displayed on a screen in Hana Bank's dealing room in central Seoul on Oct. 1, 2026. (Yonhap)

(LEAD) Seoul stocks open lower despite U.S. gains

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首尔，10月2日（韩联社）——尽管隔夜华尔街股市上涨，韩国股市周五开盘小幅走低。

韩国综合股价指数（KOSPI）开盘下跌0.47%，截至上午9点15分，下跌10.17点，跌幅0.15%，至6961.18点。

隔夜，美国股市小幅收高，基准国债收益率从数十年来的新高回落，但原油价格上涨限制了涨幅。

道琼斯工业平均指数上涨0.04%，标普500指数上涨0.19%，纳斯达克综合指数上涨0.04%。

在首尔，市场权重股大多下跌。

市场风向标三星电子股价下跌0.22%，而芯片巨头SK海力士股价小幅上涨0.22%。

SK海力士的母公司SK Square股价下跌0.61%，三星电子的电子元件子公司三星电机股价下跌0.7%。

韩元兑美元汇率为1362.6韩元，较前一交易日收盘价下跌4.2韩元。

2026年10月1日，首尔市中心韩亚银行交易室内的屏幕上显示着金融数据。（韩联社）

（导语）尽管美股上涨，首尔股市开盘走低。