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Seoul shares end 2.52 pct higher on chip rally; Korean won up
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The korea Herald News
· Jul 9, 2026
Seoul shares end higher on institutional buying
Seoul shares ended higher Thursday as institutional buying helped offset heavy retail selling amid a reassessment of the outlook for artificial intelligence demand. The Korean won fell against the US dollar. After opening 3.3 percent higher, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index trimmed earlier gains to close up 45.12 points, or 0.62 percent, at 7,291.91. Trade volume was moderate at 574.75 million shares worth 37.46 trillion won (24.9 billion), with decliners outnumbering gainers 651
Yonhap News Agency
· Jun 24, 2026
(URGENT) Seoul shares open 1.86 pct higher despite U.S. chip sell-offs
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Bloomberg
· Jul 10, 2026
Investors Face Rotation Dilemma: Markets Snapshot
On Tuesday, the semiconductor-heavy Kospi Index in South Korea dropped 10 from all-time highs. At the same time, investors rotated to the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index which climbed more than 4 in a single day, its biggest advance since April 2025. Opening Trade guests discuss whether this signals an impending bear market, with rising inflation, tariff pass-through effects, and the possibility of central bank interest-rate hikes all adding to market risks. (Source: Bloomberg)
UPI
· Jun 30, 2026
Seoul shares rise nearly 1 pct on tech gains, with upcoming U.S.-Iran talks in focus
Seoul shares rise nearly 1 pct on tech gains, with upcoming U.S.-Iran talks in focus
Investing.com
· Jun 23, 2026
S. Korea’s KOSPI slides on profit-taking after AI rally; trade briefly halted
S. Korea’s KOSPI slides on profit-taking after AI rally; trade briefly halted
DNyuz
· Jun 24, 2026
Asia Tech Shares Swing Wildly as A.I. Jitters Persist
It was another dizzying day for Asia’s technology shares. A day after falling 10 percent, South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI rebounded on Wednesday in a volatile trading session. The index surged as much as 4 percent in morning trading before a sharp sell-off briefly drove it down 2 percent. By late afternoon, it had clawed its []
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Related coverage for "Seoul shares end 2.52 pct higher on chip rally; Korean won up": The korea Herald News — Seoul shares end higher on institutional buying. Yonhap News Agency — (URGENT) Seoul shares open 1.86 pct higher despite U.S. chip sell-offs. Bloomberg — Investors Face Rotation Dilemma: Markets Snapshot. UPI — Seoul shares rise nearly 1 pct on tech gains, with upcoming U.S.-Iran talks in focus. Investing.com — S. Korea’s KOSPI slides on profit-taking after AI rally; trade briefly halted. DNyuz — Asia Tech Shares Swing Wildly as A.I. Jitters Persist