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Thanks to Dollars Earned from Semiconductors, the '1,400-won Exchange Rate' Mark Has Been Broken
Despite negative factors such as a sharp drop in the KOSPI, massive stock sales by foreign investors, and instability in the Middle East, the won-dollar exchange rate fell below 1,400 won. Even though…
- 2026-08-19 18:09:50
- Lee Jeong-yoon
Issues & Trends
DI DONGIL Unveils ‘Performance Cotton’ at PIS 2026… Targets High-Value-Added Textile Market
DI Dongil ( DI DONGIL(001530)) announced on the 19th that it will participate in “Preview in Seoul 2026 (PIS 2026),” a domestic textile and fashion materials exhibition taking place at COEX in Seoul t…
- 2026-08-19 17:28:34
- Shin Ha-yeon
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JTC Inc. Decides to Cancel 10 Billion Won Worth of Treasury Stock
JTC Inc.(950170)announced on the 19th that it has decided to cancel 10 billion won worth of treasury stock to enhance shareholder value.The shares to be retired consist of 2,051,675 treasury shares al…
- 2026-08-19 16:42:41
- KIM YOON-JEONG
Issues & Trends
10 Stocks That Hit All-Time Highs on Their Own Amid a Market Plunge from '52-Week Highs'
Even as the domestic stock market plummeted, some stocks hit 52-week highs based on their closing prices. While some stocks saw their individual catalysts—such as artificial intelligence (AI) infrastr…
- 2026-08-19 16:25:36
- Kim Hyung-il
Stocks in Focus
SK Hanik, Which Announced a '40 Trillion Won Treasury Stock Buyback,' Sees After-Hours Losses Narrow to Around 3% [Featured Stocks]
SK hynix plummeted nearly 10% during regular trading on the 19th, but after the market closed, the company announced a shareholder return plan—including the repurchase and cancellation of treasury sto…
- 2026-08-19 16:25:16
- KIM YOON-JEONG
Issues & Trends
NH INVESTMENT & SECURITIES’ “N2 IMA1 Mid-Term Fund No. 3” Sells Out Early Just One Day After Subscription Opens
NH INVESTMENT & SECURITIES(005940)announced that its Integrated Investment Account (IMA) product, “N2, IMA1 Mid-Term Type No. 3,” which began accepting subscriptions on the 18th, sold out early, reach…
- 2026-08-19 16:14:42
- PARK MIN
KRX
"Record-High" First-Half Earnings… KOSPI Operating Profit Hits 143 Trillion Won Even Excluding Samsung Electronics and INICS Corporation
In the first half of this year, operating profits for companies listed on the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) surpassed 388 trillion won, setting a record high. Riding the semiconductor supe…
- 2026-08-19 15:57:13
- Park Jung-Soo
Issues & Trends
DongwonFisheries Reports First-Half Operating Profit of 8.1 Billion… “Secured Dividend-Available Earnings to Return Value to Shareholders”
DongwonFisheries(030720)reported earnings for the first half of this year that nearly matched its full-year operating profit from last year. The company plans to secure distributable earnings based on…
- 2026-08-19 15:14:54
- Park Jung-Soo
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HENG SHENG GROUP COMPANY LIMITED Decides on 5.2 Billion Won Third-Party Private Placement
HENG SHENG GROUP COMPANY LIMITED(900270)announced on the 19th that it has decided to conduct a third-party private placement worth 5.24805 billion won to raise operating funds.The number of new shares…
- 2026-08-19 15:05:02
- KIM YOON-JEONG
Issues & Trends
Align Requests Convening of GABIA, Inc.’s Extraordinary General Meeting… “Tender Offer Undervalues the Company”
On the 19th, Align Partners Asset Management demanded that an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders be convened to strengthen the independence of the board of directors, arguing that the intri…
- 2026-08-19 14:25:27
- Kim Kyung-eun
PHARM EDAILY
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