Seoul: The KOSPI 200 index experienced a downturn, with numerous companies closing at lower prices. LG Corp. saw its shares fall to 103,100, a decrease of 2,200. POSCO FUTURE M closed at 216,500, down by 7,500, while LOTTE Fine Chem's price dropped to 51,400, down by 3,000.

According to Yonhap News Agency, Hyundai Steel's shares settled at 36,400, a reduction of 2,200. CSWIND saw its price decrease to 49,500, down by 1,900, and GKL closed at 11,500, after a drop of 370. HanmiPharm experienced a significant decline, ending at 414,500, down by 25,000.

SD Biosensor's shares decreased to 8,050, down by 150. Meritz Financial's price dropped to 108,200, reducing by 600, while BNK Financial Group fell to 16,700, down by 560. iM Financial Group saw a decrease to 18,040, down by 290.

Emart's shares declined to 88,500, a reduction of 5,100. HANKOOK TIRE and TECHNOLOGY closed at 59,300, down by 1,100, while KOLMAR KOREA dropped to 89,200, down by 2,600. HANJINKAL experienced a decline to 109,200, down by 2,400.

CHONGKUNDANG's price decreased to 78,500, down by 1,600. DoubleUGames closed at 60,900, down by 400. COSMAX saw its shares drop to 173,000, a decrease of 4,000, while HL MANDO closed at 52,600, down by 1,500.

Samsung Biologics ended at 1,337,000, a fall of 9,000. Doosan Bobcat's shares decreased to 64,100, down by 3,100. Netmarble closed at 41,950, down by 1,050, and KRAFTON saw a decline to 265,500, down by 10,500.

HD HYUNDAI's shares dropped to 259,000, a reduction of 6,000, and HD HYUNDAI ELECTRIC declined to 1,066,000, down by 29,000. MIWON SC closed at 109,700, down by 1,500, while ORION's price fell to 134,600, down by 3,000.

HANWHA SYSTEMS saw a decline to 101,600, down by 2,500. APR's shares decreased to 390,000, down by 7,500. BGF Retail closed at 133,000, down by 900, and SKCHEM saw a decline to 43,300, down by 2,150.

HYOSUNG TNC's shares dropped to 384,000, down by 19,500. HANILCMT closed at 15,000, down by 640. SKBS saw a decrease to 40,200, down by 700, while KakaoBank's price fell to 21,950, down by 250.

HYBE closed at 226,500, down by 9,500. MiwonComcl's shares fell to 127,000, down by 3,400. SeAH Steel Holdings saw a significant decline to 167,900, down by 6,400, while Daewoong closed at 19,700, down by 550.

Amidst the declines, HyundaiAutoever was the only company to see a positive change, closing at 558,000, up by 22,000.