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To: Chas who wrote (47623)	8/11/1999 10:09:00 PM
From: Chas	Respond to of 53903

More signs of DRAM prices going up! Korean Stocks Rise; Chipmakers Lead Gains as Chip Prices Rise Seoul, Aug. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Korean stocks rose, led by Samsung Electronics Co. and other chipmakers after analysts said they'll be able to negotiate higher prices for supply contracts. The benchmark Kospi rose 4.53, or 0.5 percent, to 948.61, its third gain this week. Gainers outnumbered losers 467 to 235, while 135 were unchanged. The following is a list of companies whose shares are active. The stock symbol is in parentheses after the company name. Chipmakers rose as rising price of memory chips on the spot market allowed them to negotiate higher prices for their long term supply contracts, said Park Min Ho, a semiconductor analyst at Kyobo Securities in Seoul. According to Park, Samsung Electronics Co. (0593 KS ), the world's largest memory chip provider, is negotiating with its customers which include Intel Corp. International Business Machines Corp and Compaq Computer Corp to sell chips at higher prices. Hyundai Electronics Industries Co. (0066 KS ) rose 100 won, or 0.3 percent, to 35,100 won. Samsung rose 3,000 won, or 1.6 percent, to 188,500 won.