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January 27, 2019
Foreign buying on Kospi reaches nearly W3tr

[THE INVESTOR] Foreign investors net purchased nearly 3 trillion won (US$2.66 billion) worth of South Korean stocks on the main bourse this month so far, data showed on Jan. 27, sparking interest in the sustainability of the current bear market rally. The foreign net purchase volume on the Kospi ...
January 27, 2019
[STOCK PREVIEW] Seoul shares expected to take moderate gains next week: analyst

[THE INVESTOR] Korean stocks are expected to make a modest upswing next week in the wake of recent relief rallies amid optimism over corporate performances this year, analysts said. The benchmark KOSPI closed at 2,177.73 points on Jan. 25, up 3.35 percent from a week earlier, to reach its highest...
January 11, 2019
[ANALYSIS] Hanwha Total faces financing test

[THE INVESTOR] Hanwha Total Petrochemical is out to woo the global money markets to finance its upcoming facility investment, estimated at almost 900 billion won (US$804.79 million). In tandem with such plans, it is preparing to issue US dollar-denominated corporate bonds amounting up to US$300-4...
January 07, 2019
IPO market to gather steam in 2019

[THE INVESTOR] Korea’s initial public offering market is widely expected to gather ground sharply in 2019 as several large companies are seeking to sell shares for the first time, industry sources said on Dec. 7. The market is projected to reach up to 10 trillion won (US$8.90 billion) this ye...
January 04, 2019
Hanjin Transport shares slide as activist fund picks up stake

[THE INVESTOR] Shares of Hanjin Transportation dipped on Jan. 4 following news that a local activist fund has acquired stake. As of 2 p.m., shares of the logistics service provider on Korea’s main bourse KOSPI sank 7.55 percent from the previous day’s close. The firm has a market capitalizati...
January 02, 2019
KRX chief vows to pursue stock market upgrade, smaller biz support

[THE INVESTOR] The chief of Korea’s bourse operator vowed on Jan. 2 to further boost the tech-laden KOSDAQ market and upgrade the capital market in the new year to help nurture innovative firms and spur the economic growth. Jung Ji-won, chief of the Korea Exchange, made the pledge during a ce...
December 31, 2018
[EQUITIES] ‘Samsung Electro-Mechanics, Samsung SDI, LG Electronics top picks’

[THE INVESTOR] Samsung Electro-Mechanics , Samsung SDI and LG Electronics are the most favored stocks for January, said Daishin Securities on Dec. 31. Samsung Electro-Mechanics’ operating profit in the first quarter next year will advance to 383.1 billion won, picking up from this year on t...
December 31, 2018
[EQUITIES] ‘KCC to rebound next year’

[THE INVESTOR] KCC ’s operating profit in the second half of this year has declined, but it will recover on the back of its paint sector, said BNK Investment and Securities on Dec. 31 lowering the target price to 380,000 won (US$341.57) from 430,000 won. Its operating profit fell 18.9 percent o...
December 28, 2018
[EQUITIES] ‘Celltrion Healthcare to resume growth’

[THE INVESTOR] Celltrion Healthcare will regain momentum next year, said Eugene Investment and Securities on Dec. 28 lowering the target price to 130,000 won (US$116.23) from 150,000 won while maintaining a “buy” recommendation. Sales of Truxima and Herzuma in the US will be in full swing from...
December 28, 2018
[EQUITIES] ‘CJ Hello to grow despite harsh environment’

[THE INVESTOR] CJ Hello ’s revenue and profits are improving regardless of hostile conditions, including competition with IPTV, MNO operator’s no-limit fare plans and lowering fares, said Mirae Asset Daewoo on Dec. 28 maintaining a “buy” recommendation and 12,000 won (US$10.72) target price. ...
December 28, 2018
[EQUITIES] ‘S-Oil to weaken next year’

[THE INVESTOR] S-Oil will suffer from a decline in gross refinery margin next year, said KB Investment and Securities on Dec. 28 lowering the target price by 10 percent to 108,000 won (US$96.52) while maintaining a “buy” recommendation. Its revenue in the fourth quarter will rise 15.9 percent ...
December 27, 2018
[EQUITIES] ‘Samsung Electronics to bottom out’

[THE INVESTOR] Samsung Electronics ’ stock price will bottom out at 35,400 won (US$31.57) considering its dividend yield, said Hana Financial Investment on Dec. 27 lowering the target price to 45,000 won from 47,000 won. Reflecting the slow semiconductor exports, the securities firm lowered the...
December 27, 2018
[EQUITIES] ‘Hotel Shilla to remain solid next year’

[THE INVESTOR] Hotel Shilla ’s earnings will be strong through next year, said NH Investment and Securities on Dec. 27, while lowering the target price to 120,000 won (US$ 106.97) from 160,000 won to reflect deteriorating investor sentiments. Its revenue in the fourth quarter will hike 26 perce...
December 27, 2018
[EQUITIES] ‘Hyundai Steel fares well despite slow industry’

[THE INVESTOR] Hyundai Steel ’s long products remain solid despite the slow domestic construction market, said Eugene Investment and Securities on Dec. 27 maintaining a “buy” recommendation and 55,000 won (US$49.01) target price. Its revenue on a standalone basis in the fourth quarter will su...
December 26, 2018
[EQUITIES] ‘SK hynix to face DRAM downturn’

[THE INVESTOR] SK hynix will have to deal with a DRAM market downturn in the first quarter next year, said Shinhan Investment on Dec. 26 lowering the target price to 84,000 won (US$74.63) from 100,000 won while maintaining a “buy” recommendation. Continued supply limitations will reduce DRAM s...

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