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Kospi slides over 7% as investors dump chip stocks on concerns of excess AI capacity

Seoul stocks sank with heavy foreign and institutional selling in technology shares over developments in the AI and semiconductor sectors.

2026.7.2

Kospi dips over 2% on tech losses amid Iran deal uncertainty

Seoul shares slid as investors locked in gains from AI-driven semiconductor gains and watched uncertainty around U.S.-Iran talks.

2026.7.1

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Nobel economics laureate warns chip sell-off may point to AI ‘quasi-bubble’ starting to burst

Paul Krugman says the sharp plunge in semiconductor stocks in the United States and Korea may signal an AI boom driven more by hype and costly computing demand than lasting economic returns.

2026.6.25

Kospi opens higher on tech gains following Micron's strong earnings report

The benchmark Kospi added 232.4 points, or 2.74 percent, to 8,703.42 at the opening bell, following a stronger-than-expected earnings report from U.S. memory chipmaker Micron Technology.

2026.6.25

Snowballs, sesame seeds and Kospi blues (KOR)

As the Kospi surges toward 10,000, the rally is widening wealth gaps, stoking FOMO and reviving calls for a capital gains tax.

2026.6.23

Snowballs, sesame seeds and Kospi blues

As the Kospi surges toward 10,000, the rally is widening wealth gaps, stoking FOMO and reviving calls for a capital gains tax.

2026.6.22

Kospi inches up 0.43% as investors bet big on back of chip export data

Seoul stocks erased steep early losses as strong semiconductor export data lifted sentiment despite continued foreign selling and Middle East tensions.

2026.6.11

Who is fueling retail investors’ greed?

The Kospi is now approaching 9,000. Yet only a minority seem truly content. Whether they have made money or not, many retail investors remain anxious.

2026.6.5