S. KOREAN STOCKS END UP ON MONDAY OVER KOSPI RISE

Highlights –

• S. Korean stocks end up on Monday over KOSPI rise.
• KOSPI rose 0.22 points, or 0.01 percent.
• Samsung Electronics stocks retreated 0.72 percent to 83,300 won.
• Samsung Biologics stocks fell 0.12 percent.

Investor expectations of strong corporate earnings in the January-March season on Monday lead South Korean stocks to close barely higher exte....