Sunday, July 15, 2007

South Korea's Kospi Falls From a Record; Samsung Drops Most in Three Years

(Bloomberg) -- South Korean stocks fell on concern
a rally that's made the Kospi index the world's best performer
this month more than reflected earnings prospects. Samsung
Electronics Co. led the retreat, sliding the most in three years.

``Tech stocks are pulling back because people are taking
profit on the recent jumps, not because there's a problem with
their fundamentals,'' said Jeon Jeong Woo, who manages $540
million at Daehan Investment Trust Management Co. in Seoul.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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