S.Korean shares pare early losses as Samsung Electronics rebounds
KOSPI falls, foreigners net sellers
Korean won little changed against dollar
South Korea benchmark bond yield rises
SEOUL, Oct 31 (Reuters) -Round-up of South Korean financial markets:
** South Korean shares recouped some of early losses on Thursday, after hitting their lowest levels in six weeks, as index heavyweight Samsung Electronics rebounded on comments that it made progress in its development of advanced chips.
** The benchmark KOSPI .KS11 was down 20.41 points, or 0.79%, at 2,573.38, as of 0232 GMT. Earlier in the session, the index dropped as much as 1.6% to its lowest levels since Sept. 19.
** Shares of Samsung Electronics 005930.KS were up 3.2%, after falling as much as 1.4% in early trade. The chipmaker, which reported a quarterly fall in chip profit, said it made "meaningful progress" in qualification tests for HBM3E chips.
** Rival SK Hynix 000660.KS, which has been practically the exclusive supplier of advanced chips to Nvidia NVDA.O, dropped 4.5%.
** South Korea's factory output unexpectedly fell in September on weaker chip production, according to data.
** Korea Zinc 010130.KS slumped for a second straight session, down as much as 23%, after dropping on Wednesday by 30% to the daily lower limit on a decision to issue new stocks.
** Most index heavyweights were also trading in the red including automakers, e-commerce firms and biopharmaceutical manufacturers, weighed down by an overnight drop on Wall Street. Battery maker Lg Energy Solution 373220.KS rose.
** Of the total 933 traded issues, 333 shares advanced, while 537 declined.
** Foreigners were net sellers of shares worth 309.0 billion won ($224.05 million).
** The won was quoted at 1,379.9 per dollar on the onshore settlement platform KRW=KFTC, 0.01% lower than its previous close at 1,379.8.
** In money and debt markets, December futures on three-year treasury bonds KTBc1 fell 0.07 point to 105.77.
** The most liquid three-year Korean treasury bond yield KR3YT=RR rose by 2.5 basis points to 2.962%, while the benchmark 10-year yield KR10YT=RR rose 2.1 basis points to 3.126%.
($1 = 1,379.1500 won)
Reporting by Jihoon Lee; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips
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