Samsung Electronics Hits New Record High as Shares Near 300,000 Won

Samsung Electronics broke through another historic record high on the morning of the 14th, helping lift South Korea’s stock market. According to mk.co.kr, at 9:56 a.m. that day, Samsung Electronics was trading at 298,250 won, up 14,250 won, or 5.02%, from the previous session. The share price moved close to the 300,000 won mark, drawing market attention. The rise is notable because Samsung Electronics once again renewed its record high, a move seen as influencing the broader domestic equity market. Source: mk.co.kr.