Seoul shares to climb back above 2000-point level on foreign buying

The South Korean stock market is expected to climb and stay above the 2,000-point level next week on a series of prompts at home and abroad, analysts said Saturday.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) lost 22.21 points from the previous week to close at 1,994.96 points Friday as investors went profit-hunting after a heated rally.