Sun, Jan 18, 2004 - Page 10 News List

Trading slows ahead of holiday break

TAKING A BREATHER The final full week of business for the year of the goat was less than impressive as most of the region's bourses end down, except for Japan's

AFP , HONG KONG AND TOKYO

Foreign investors continued to buy into electronics, financials and chemicals in Seoul on Friday, helping the market avoid a heavy correction after a recent run-up.

The composite index edged up to 847.95 on Friday. Over the week, the index rose 0.1 percent.

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