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SK Hynix Plunges 4% as KOSPI Falls 3%, Defying Nasdaq Rebound

Despite a rebound in US chip stocks, SK Hynix plunged about 4% in the Korean market, dragging the KOSPI down 3%. Concerns over high valuations of Korean semiconductor stocks and external risks spurred selling. Shares face short-term pressure, but long-term performance depends on fundamentals.

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아이뉴스24 · 10-20 09:41 KST
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TradingKey · 10-20 09:39 KST
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