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Global Market: Samsung, SK Hynix payouts put South Korea’s corporate reform to the test

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix’s massive shareholder-return plans are putting South Korea’s efforts to narrow the “Korea discount” While investors welcome payouts worth over 130 trillion won, concerns remain over corporate governance, capital allocation and minority shareholder rights, with the KOSPI still trading at a steep valuation discount to regional…

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Global Market: South Korean stocks fall over 1% as Middle East tensions weigh on risk sentiment

South Korean shares fell over 1% on Thursday as escalating Middle East tensions and attacks near the Strait of Hormuz weighed on investor sentiment. The KOSPI declined 1.37%, with major technology and heavyweight stocks including Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and Samsung BioLogics falling, while foreign investors remained net sellers.

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Global Market: South Korean shares surge as Samsung, SK Hynix rally on AI optimism

South Korean shares rose sharply on Wednesday, led by Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix as optimism over artificial intelligence supported semiconductor stocks. The KOSPI gained 1.44%, while the won strengthened against the US dollar and Korean government bond yields edged lower. Foreign investors, however, remained net sellers of South Korean…

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Global Market: Kospi extends winning streak to four sessions as Samsung, SK Hynix rally

South Korean stocks surged nearly 2%, with the Kospi reaching a three-week high, driven by semiconductor gains as concerns over AI investment demand eased. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix rallied, while broader markets remained mixed. Foreign investors bought shares, the won strengthened, and second-quarter economic growth held steady at 0.6%.

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This Korea ETF Has Soared, But the Rally May Not Be Over

Korean equities have surged in 2025 on AI chip demand, with the Matthews Korea Active ETF (MKOR) up roughly 80% YTD, though volatility and a higher expense ratio set it apart from cheaper rivals like EWY.

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Global Market: South Korean stocks surge nearly 3% as AI chip optimism lifts Samsung, SK Hynix

South Korean shares surged nearly 3% on Monday, led by Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, as optimism over sustained AI investment and strong semiconductor demand lifted investor sentiment. Strong exports and a firmer won also supported the broader market, with foreign investors turning net buyers of South Korean equities.

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Global Market: South Korean shares rise on chip gains, KOSPI set for third weekly loss

South Korean shares rose 0.85% on Friday, led by gains in heavyweight chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, although the KOSPI remained on track for its third consecutive weekly decline amid elevated bond yields.

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South Korea utility proposes Samsung pays $15 billion in advance for power, paper says

State-run KEPCO, South Korea's main utility, said in a statement ⁠it had ‌suggested an advance payment scheme to major power users including Samsung and ⁠SK Hynix, but that participation, interest rates, payment amounts and payment periods had not been finalised.

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Global Market: South Korean shares rebound as chip stocks track Wall Street gains

South Korean shares rebounded on Thursday, with the KOSPI rising 1.38% as chipmakers tracked gains in their US peers and optimism over AI demand lifted technology stocks. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix advanced, and POSCO Holdings also gained, although foreign investors remained net sellers.

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How to Play SKHY Stock as SK hynix Looks to Build a New Plant in Japan

SK hynix could be laying the groundwork for its next growth phase with its potential Japan expansion. Is SKHY now a buy, sell, or hold?

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CXMT reportedly begins risk production of HBM3E memory in breakthrough for Chinese DRAM production — company could be in mass production in 2027

CXMT is reportedly sampling its HBM3E memory with Alibaba Group's T-Head and Cambricon Technologies.

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Global Market: KOSPI gains as AI-driven chip demand lifts South Korean export

South Korean shares gained on Tuesday, with the KOSPI rising 0.33%, as stronger-than-expected exports and robust semiconductor demand linked to the AI boom supported technology stocks. Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and LG Energy Solution led gains, while the Korean won weakened and government bond yields rose.

The Economic Times

These 5 ETFs Have Raked in Cash This Year—What Do They All Have in Common?

AI-linked ETFs like DRAM, QQQ, QQQM, SOXX, and EWY drew massive 2026 inflows and gains tied to semiconductors and memory chips, but recent sell-offs highlight concentration risk.

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China's CXMT beats Western chipmakers to announcement of LPDDR6 mass production — Xiaomi smartphones to debut industry’s first LPDDR6 chips

CXMT claims to be the first to mass-produce LPDDR6 memory. Yet, for a niche phone.

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SK hynix open to US investment, sees memory shortage through 2030

SK hynix CEO Kwak Noh-jung said SK hynix was looking globally for potential sites that could support its development and testing needs, citing power, water and government incentives among key considerations. Kwak also said the company's newly established AI Co. would serve as an investment vehicle for startups and companies…

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NVIDIA's Record Quarter Confirms Chipmakers Are Winning the AI Boom

NVIDIA earnings 2026 confirm a structural shift: semiconductor stocks are dramatically outperforming Big Tech as AI spending flows to hardware makers. Micron is up 220%, Marvell up 185%, while the Magnificent Seven ETF gains just 4%. NVIDIA's record $96.2 billion quarter and Vera CPU delivery to AWS mark why chipmakers…

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The Last Time Money Fled U.S. Stocks, Emerging Markets Won for a Decade... But This Time Around, 'EM' Means Taiwan Semi and Samsung.

Active investors pulled $284 billion from U.S. stocks over the past year. The last time this happened, emerging markets crushed the S&P 500 for a decade. But today's EM index is stacked with names like TSMC, Samsung, and SK hynix, the same AI supply chain driving U.S. markets higher.

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America Wants More AI Chips Made At Home. SK Hynix's Has Broken Ground In Indiana.

SK Hynix says the project will create about 7,000 direct and indirect jobs, while federal and state incentives could exceed $1 billion.

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Chinese memory maker YMTC wants to dethrone Samsung and SK hynix by the end of 2027

YMTC has some big plans.

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Micron workers increasingly support strike over bonus pay — labor union wants profit-sharing scheme, as employees at Samsung, SK hynix enjoy bonuses worth hundreds of thousands of dollars

80% of Micron workers in Taiwan have signaled that they're willing to go on strike if the company does not strike a deal over bonuses. The employees want to replace the current bonus system with a profit-sharing scheme, allowing them to take advantage of the AI-driven memory boom.

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SK hynix breaks ground on the first HBM plant in the US, bringing key AI component production to the States — says production starts in 2029

SK hynix breaks ground on HBM assembly plant in the U.S. that will form a connection between DRAM wafers produced in South Korea and their consumers among AI companies in the U.S.

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China's YMTC aims to become the world's largest NAND maker by the end of 2027, report says — company plans to overtake Samsung and SK hynix

The target would require YMTC to nearly double its market share in 16 months.

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SK Hynix holds groundbreaking ceremony for $4 billion Indiana AI chip packaging facility

The facility, at the Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette, is scheduled to begin cleanroom operations in the second half of 2028, according to SK Hynix's website and press statements. The site will house a next-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM) packaging line as well as an AI semiconductor research and development…

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Global Market: Bank of Korea hikes rates again to 3% as growth, inflation stay firm

South Korea’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3% for a second straight meeting, citing stronger-than-expected economic growth and persistent inflationary pressures from higher energy costs. The Bank of Korea also upgraded its growth forecasts, while strong semiconductor exports and AI-driven chip demand are…

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Global Market: Kospi gains over 1% as Nvidia outlook lifts chipmakers

South Korean shares rose, led by chipmakers after Nvidia forecast strong AI-driven revenue growth. The KOSPI gained 1.22%, while Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix advanced. The Bank of Korea raised rates by 25 basis points to 3% and upgraded its 2026 growth forecast to 3.3%, keeping investors focused on future…

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