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"TSMC, Samsung, and SK Hynix Dominate Asian Indices... A Vicious Cycle of 'Forced Selling'"
TSMC, Samsung Electronics, and SK Hynix—the three stocks that have benefited the most from the artificial intelligence (AI) rally—account for nearly one-third of the MSCI Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) Index…
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"It's Not That We Don't Trust Korea..." The Truth Behind the 100 Trillion Won Foreign Selling Spree
While the KOSPI has emerged as a powerhouse in global stock markets by posting its highest-ever year-to-date return, foreign investors continue to sell off shares, offloading tens of billions of dolla…
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“It’s going to fall further, let’s sell” vs. “It’s an opportunity, let’s buy”… KOSPI in a seesaw battle
On the 8th, the KOSPI continued a seesaw battle in the afternoon, with panic selling and bargain hunting clashing amid a decline of over 5%. Although the market recovered some losses early in the sess…
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KOSPI Recovers Losses on Institutional Buying After Circuit Breaker Is Lifted… Reclaims 300,000-Point Mark
On the 8th, the KOSPI recovered a significant portion of its losses following the lifting of the circuit breaker (CB, temporary suspension of trading), narrowing its decline to the 5% range. The index…
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KOSPI Triggers Third Circuit Breaker of the Year... Plunges Over 8% Amid Fallout from Semiconductor Slump
On the 8th, the KOSPI plunged by more than 8% shortly after the market opened, triggering a circuit breaker (CB, temporary suspension of trading). This was the result of fears of a Fed interest rate h…
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“KOSPI to Hit 12,000”… Goldman Sachs Raises Target Again After Just One Month
Global investment bank Goldman Sachs has raised its 12-month target for the KOSPI from 9,000 points to 12,000 points. This marks a significant upward revision less than a month after the firm raised i…
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KOSPI Breaks Through 8,800 Mark on ‘Jensen Huang Effect’… Warning Issued Over Volatility in Thematic Stocks
The “Jensen Huang effect” has driven the domestic stock market to new record highs. Following NVIDIA’s annual artificial intelligence (AI) conference, “GTC 2026,” held in Taipei, Taiwan, stocks with p…