Medium2026-09-21Short term · Leans positiveLonger term · Leans positive

KOSPI Breaks 7000 Intraday, Led by Samsung and SK Hynix

South Korea's KOSPI broke above the 7000 mark for the first time intraday, led by semiconductor heavyweights Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. The record high reflects sustained foreign and institutional buying of Korean chip names, offering a short-term sentiment boost to SK Hynix shares, though volatility at elevated levels warrants caution.

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v.daum.net · 09-21 12:28 KST
KOSPI Breaks 7000 Intraday, Led by Samsung and SK Hynix
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