41 stories tagged #KOSPI

  1. KOSPI Index Rebounds 4% Driven by Samsung and SK Hynix
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    KOSPI Index Rebounds 4% Driven by Samsung and SK Hynix

    South Korean stocks rebound sharply as chip giants Samsung and SK Hynix stabilize the KOSPI index post-selloff.

    2h ago 1 min read
  2. KOSPI Index Plummets 8.3% Amid Semiconductor Sell-Off
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    KOSPI Index Plummets 8.3% Amid Semiconductor Sell-Off

    South Korea’s KOSPI index experienced an 8.3% decline as semiconductor stocks took a hit, triggering market-wide circuit breakers.

    22h ago 1 min read
  3. South Korea's Financial Watchdog Acknowledges Missteps on Leveraged ETFs
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    South Korea's Financial Watchdog Acknowledges Missteps on Leveraged ETFs

    South Korea's market regulator admits haste in approving leveraged funds as volatility concerns rise amid stock market boom.

    yesterday 1 min read
  4. South Korea Regulator Warns on Leveraged Chip Stock Risks Amid Market Rally
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    South Korea Regulator Warns on Leveraged Chip Stock Risks Amid Market Rally

    South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service cautions retail investors against volatile single-stock leveraged products linked to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix amid surging semiconductor gains.

    5d ago 1 min read
  5. Asia Hedge Funds Surge Past 100% Returns on AI Hardware Boom
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    Asia Hedge Funds Surge Past 100% Returns on AI Hardware Boom

    Funds like E20 Capital and WT Asset Management report triple-digit gains through May 2026, driven by demand for chips and optical components.

    last wk. 1 min read
  6. South Korea Targets MSCI Developed-Market Status Amid Volatility and Structural Reforms
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    South Korea Targets MSCI Developed-Market Status Amid Volatility and Structural Reforms

    South Korea pursues MSCI developed-market reclassification to attract passive capital. Key reviews in June could set the stage for a 2027 upgrade following major financial accessibility reforms.

    last wk. 1 min read
  7. South Korean Retail Investors Hit Borrowing Caps Amid AI Rally
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    South Korean Retail Investors Hit Borrowing Caps Amid AI Rally

    Retail investors in South Korea have exhausted brokerage lending limits, fueling an 83% KOSPI surge driven by AI chip stocks despite foreign profit-taking.

    last wk. 1 min read
  8. Samsung, SK Hynix Power KOSPI 8% Surge Amid AI Chip Volatility
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    Samsung, SK Hynix Power KOSPI 8% Surge Amid AI Chip Volatility

    South Korea's KOSPI rebounds sharply from a historic selloff led by Samsung and SK Hynix, though extreme market concentration and retail losses persist.

    2w ago 1 min read