South Korean shares flat as gains in battery makers counter chip losses
KOSPI flat, foreigners net buyers
Korean won weakens against dollar
South Korea benchmark bond yield falls
SEOUL, Nov 1 (Reuters) -Round-up of South Korean financial markets:
** South Korean shares were little changed on Friday, despite weak data, as gains in battery makers countered losses in chip heavyweights. The won weakened, while the benchmark bond yield fell.
** The benchmark KOSPI .KS11 was up 2.64 points, or 0.10%, at 2,558.79 as of 0316 GMT.
** South Korea's export growth slowed to a seven-month low in October, missing market expectations, in a sign that cooling global demand and U.S. election uncertainty are undermining an already shaky economic recovery.
** South Korea's factory activity shrank for a second straight month in October, with output falling by the most in 16 months, a survey showed, adding to recent signs of a slowdown in global demand.
** Battery maker LG Energy Solution 373220.KS climbed 1.84%, while peers Samsung SDI 006400.KS and SK Innovation 096770.KS rose 1.38% and 5.45%, respectively.
** Chipmaker Samsung Electronics 005930.KS fell 0.34%, while peer SK Hynix 000660.KS lost 1.18%.
** Among other index heavyweights, automakers and biopharmaceutical manufacturers rose, while e-commerce firms were mixed.
** Of the total 938 traded issues, 300 shares advanced, while 584 declined.
** Foreigners were net buyers of shares worth 11.1 billion won ($8.05 million).
** The won was quoted at 1,379.5 per dollar on the onshore settlement platform KRW=KFTC, 0.18% lower than its previous close at 1,377.0.
** In money and debt markets, December futures on three-year treasury bonds KTBc1 rose 0.02 points to 105.87.
** The most liquid three-year Korean treasury bond yield KR3YT=RR fell by 0.4 basis points to 2.930%, while the benchmark 10-year yield KR10YT=RR fell by 4.9 basis points to 3.090%.
($1 = 1,379.0100 won)
Reporting by Jihoon Lee; Editing by Janane Venkatraman
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