Leader'S Club
Leader'S Club은 유가증권 성장 법인과 코스닥 성장 법인을 대상으로 IR(Investor Relations)활동을 지원하는 서비스 입니다.
PRICE03:30 PM KST 09/06/2024(20minute delay)
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₩ 57,100
₩ 9001.60%
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$ 41.35
$ 0.651.60%
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Previous Close
56,200
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Open
56,200
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High
57,500
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Low
56,300
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Volume
1,188,694
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Market Cap (T KRW)
67,874,427,400
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Industry
Etc.
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CEO
Shin Sang Hoon
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Headquarters
120 2ga Taepyungro Jung Gu Seoul 100 724 Korea
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Website
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Banking groups under pressure to boost dividend payouts
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Seoul stocks close higher for second straight day on chip, financier advances
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Korean Government Approved A Blockchain-Based Securities Token Platform Deploying EQBR Holdings' 30-minutes STO Solution
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24 Korean firms named to Dow Jones’ sustainability index
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Jin Ok-dong tapped as chairman candidate for Shinhan Financial
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[Global Finance Awards] ‘Invigorating the economy with creative, innovative financial engineering models’
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[Global Finance Awards] Shinhan aggressively aiming for global growth
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Watchdog calls on banking giants for transparency
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Uncertain year ahead for Korean banks amid looming debt crisis, CEO term-ends
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Corporate bank loans surge amid liquidity concerns
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Financial workers’ strike has little short-term impact
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Financial workers stage nationwide strike
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