Seoul shares close lower on profit-taking; won sharply up
...won and its chipmaking rival SK hynix sank 3.08 percent to 166,600 won. Top carmaker Hyundai Motor slumped 3.75 percent to 243,500 won, and its sister Kia decreased 1.71 percent to 126,200 won. Financial and retail stocks, which have been regarded as low PBR stocks, ended in negative territory. Woori Financial Group slid 0.28 percent to 14,250 won, and KB Financial Group dropped 0.28 percent to 70,700 won. Leading retailer Lotte Shopping moved down 0.13 percent to 75,600 won, and its rival Shinsegae ...