KOSPI Jumps Nearly 5%, Triggers Sidecar; Program Buying Halted Before SK Hynix Earnings
South Korea's KOSPI jumped nearly 5% intraday, triggering a buy-side sidecar that halted program buying. Chip stocks including SK Hynix led gains. Investors are focused on SK Hynix's upcoming earnings; short-term sentiment is positive, though the program-trading halt could amplify volatility.
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