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韩国综合股价指数(KOSPI)收盘创历史新高,突破6400点,投资者关注第一季度财报。

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-- 韩国股市周三收高,韩国综合股价指数(KOSPI)创下6400点以上的新高。尽管美伊谈判前景不明朗,投资者仍密切关注即将公布的第一季度企业财报。 韩国综合股价指数(KOSPI)上涨29.46点,涨幅0.5%,收于6417.93点。韩国创业板指数(KOSDAQ)也上涨2.09点,涨幅0.2%,收于1181.12点。 此前,美国总统特朗普宣布无限期延长停火协议,直至伊朗提出统一的协议方案。受此消息影响,韩国股市当日开盘基本持平。 据路透社报道,白宫表示,伊朗首席财务官JD Vance尚未启程前往巴基斯坦,仍留在华盛顿参加进一步的政策会议。与此同时,伊朗表示,只有在美国解除海上封锁后,才会参与谈判。 伊朗特使阿米尔·赛义德·伊拉瓦尼在联合国总部接受鲁德劳新闻网采访时表示,与美国的谈判取决于华盛顿方面是否停止所谓的违反停火协议的行为,包括海上封锁。 伊拉瓦尼补充说,一旦封锁解除,谈判即可在伊斯坦布尔恢复。他强调,伊朗愿意对话,但也做好了必要时升级局势的准备。 经济新闻方面,韩国央行周三公布的初步数据显示,韩国3月份生产者价格指数同比上涨4.1%,创下自2023年2月以来的最快涨幅。 除电力、燃气、水和废物处理成本下降1.1%外,其他所有类别的生产者价格均出现上涨,推动了同比涨幅。 农产品、林业和海产品、制造业和服务业的生产者价格分别上涨了0.5%、5.9%和3.1%。 公司新闻方面,HD韩国造船海洋工程公司(KRX:009540)获得瑞典海事局的破冰船订单。 该订单价值5148亿韩元。根据周三提交给韩国交易所的文件,造船厂将于2029年8月28日前交付该船。 HD韩国造船的股价在收盘时上涨超过8%。

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