Seoul shares end flat;financials up, techs retreat

SEOUL, July 9 (Reuters) - Seoul shares ended flat on Thursday with a central bank decision to hold rates steady having a limited impact on markets, but gains by financials including Woori Finance Holdings (053000.KS) lent support to the index.

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) finished down 0.01 percent at 1,430.89 points.

(Reporting by Jungyoun Park; Editing by Jonathan Hopfner)