Seoul shares fall; foreign investors end buying streak

SEOUL: Seoul shares slumped on Monday, widening falls as foreigner investors reverted to net selling after a 12-session buying streak, with the market closely watching the progress of Greek debt talks and a European summit.

Falls were led by auto-related shares, with parts maker Hyundai Mobis tumbling 7.59 percent and Hyundai Motor falling 2.26 percent.

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) closed down 1.24 percent at 1,940.55 points.