[Morning 2026-03-18] Samsung and SK Hynix Lead KOSPI Surge Amid AI Boom

Samsung SK Hynix AI Momentum Korean stocks

Samsung Electronics (005930) · SK Hynix (000660) The AI-Driven Transformation of the Korean Stock Market On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, the South Korean equity market witnessed a historic surge, propelled by a renewed wave of optimism in the semiconductor sector. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, the twin pillars of the KOSPI, led the charge as … Read more

[Closing 2026-03-16] KOSPI Rises 1.1% Led by Semiconductor Surge

KOSPI Index · KOSDAQ Index Market Overview: South Korea Rally Gains Momentum The South Korean stock market saw a significant upward move on Monday, March 16th, 2026, as the KOSPI rally gains momentum despite persistent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. While major Asian peers struggled with rising oil prices and a cautious global sentiment, … Read more