The Korea Exchange activated a sell-side sidecar for the KOSPI on Wednesday after the index fell sharply, suspending program trading for five minutes. Heavy selling by foreigners and individuals, driv…
Mirae Asset Securities research chief Park Yeon-ju said the dominance of Samsung Electronics and SK hynix in South Korea's Kospi index is justified by their outsized earnings contributions, with the t…
SK hynix overtook Samsung Electronics to become the most valuable company on South Korea's KOSPI index on Monday, ending Samsung's 25-year reign as the top stock by market capitalization. The shift re…
Seoul shares plunged sharply Friday, with the KOSPI falling 5.2 percent to 8,190.25, driven by a tech sector selloff and uncertainty over the U.S.-Iran peace deal. Program trading was suspended after …