Seoul stocks end higher

A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on July 22, 2026, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having gained 49.75 points, or 0.74 percent, to close at 6,797.70. Seoul stocks ended higher on an extended chip rally ahead of upcoming earnings releases from U.S. big tech companies. (Yonhap) (END) [We Welcome Your News Tips] We invite our readers to submit news tips, including photos and videos, to Yonhap News. If your submission is deemed newsworthy, it will undergo the journalistic process by our reporters and, if necessary, be turned into articles in both Korean and English to be distributed to domestic and international media outlets. For submissions that are particularly valuable as news stories, a token of appreciation will be provided. Especially for major tips, a plaque of appreciation and a small gift will also be awarded. email : [email protected] Copyright (c) Yonhap News Agency prohibits its content from being redistributed or reprinted without consent, and forbids the content from being learned and used by artificial intelligence systems.