UMC (2303) closed @ 55.50 unc vol 92,264,023 3rd most active
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nov 24 net purchase 6,192m shares
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TAIWAN WEIGHTED closed @ 5433.78 +13.79 (+0.25%)
Day's Range :5384.04 - 5526.13
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Korea's Kospi rose 22.16 to 553.00. Samsung Electronics, the world's largest computer memory chipmaker, jumped 10.3 percent to 187,500 won and Hyundai Electronics Industries Co., the second- largest, rose 14.2 percent to 8280 won. The spot price for the industry-standard 64-megabit dynamic random access memory chip jumped 16 percent to $4.17, extending Wednesday's 7.6 percent rise, the first gain since July.
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Taiwan Hot Stock: Winbond Up 2.8% On Firmer DRAM Prices
TAIPEI (Dow Jones)--Winbond Electronics Corp.'s (2344.TW) stock is higher Monday on a recent firming of dynamic random access memory chip prices, and an 8.8% jump in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index in the U.S., dealers said.
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S Korea Hot Stock: Chip Shrs Up On US Share Surge Fri
SEOUL (Dow Jones)--Shares of South Korea's semiconductor companies are sharply higher Monday on a surge in U.S. chip shares Friday, a rise in chip spot prices, and foreign buying, analysts said.
"Prices of 64 megabit dynamic random access memory chips, which fell to $3 per unit earlier, rebounded to around $5 recently," said Lee Young-won, an analyst at Daewoo Securities Co. "And a rise in shares of U.S. chip major such as Micron Technology helped fuel buying in local chip shares." |
