Seoul shares to rise, but Libya, Europe woes may limit gains
Mar 26, 2011
South Korean stocks are forecast to trend higher next week, shrugging off concerns of Japan's March 11 earthquake, but other external uncertainties such as the Libyan unrest and Europe's debt risks may trim gains, analysts said Saturday. Despite the ongoing aftermath of Japan's earthquake, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) closed at 2,054.04 on Friday, up 72.91 points, or 3