(LEAD) Seoul shares end higher on strong chip stocks

South Korean stocks snapped a two-day losing streak Thursday on strong performance by chip heavyweights after Nvidia’s better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings. The local currency rose against the U.S. dollar.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock …

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Seoul shares open higher on strong Nvidia results

South Korean stocks started a tad higher Thursday as chipmakers traded in positive territory on a strong earnings report from Nvidia overnight.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) gained 8.21 points, or 0.31 percent, to 2,661.52 i…

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