Seoul: The KOSPI 200 index witnessed a mixed performance today, with the majority of stocks experiencing declines. Among the companies listed, SamyangFood recorded a notable gain, closing up 15,000 at 613,000. SamsungElec also saw an increase, closing up 600 at 53,700. On the other hand, several stocks closed unchanged, including KEPCO KPS at 43,850 and LG H and H at 324,500. According to Yonhap News Agency, LGCHEM experienced a significant drop, closing down 11,000 at 265,000. Other notable declines included CJ CheilJedang, which fell by 8,500 to close at 265,000, and SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD., which decreased by 7,500 to 251,500. POSCO Holdings also saw a decline, closing down 6,500 at 266,500. The report highlighted additional losses in various companies. HyundaiMtr dropped by 4,500 to 204,500, while DB INSURANCE fell by 3,800 to 103,400. Nongshim and ShinhanGroup also reported declines, closing down 3,000 at 340,000 and 2,900 at 49,800, respectively. In the broader market, companies like KPIC and SamaAlum experienced declines, with KPIC falling by 1,100 to 74,100 and SamaAlum dropping 1,450 to 39,200. Meanwhile, GCH Corp saw a slight increase, closing up 90 at 15,460, indicating a mixed performance across the index.