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KOSPI Extends Gains for Third Day as Institutions Buy; KOSDAQ Rebounds on AI Optimism

KOSPI Extends Gains for Third Day as Institutions Buy; KOSDAQ Rebounds on AI Optimism

Seoul stocks rose Friday as institutional investors drove buying in technology and transport shares amid optimism over favorable U.S.–Korea tariff talks and AI collaboration news. - Oct 31, 2025 | Seoul * KOSPI rises 0.50% to 4,107.50, marking a third straight gain * KOSDAQ up 1.07% to

Korea’s Auto Sector Rises on U.S. Tariff Cut to 15%; Hyundai, Kia to Gain Billions

Korea’s Auto Sector Rises on U.S. Tariff Cut to 15%; Hyundai, Kia to Gain Billions

Samsung Electronics Q3 Earnings Fueled by Memory Recovery; BNK Lifts Target to ₩130,000

Samsung Electronics Q3 Earnings Fueled by Memory Recovery; BNK Lifts Target to ₩130,000

Bank Bond Issuance and Credit Spreads: Why Conventional Wisdom May Be Wrong

Bank Bond Issuance and Credit Spreads: Why Conventional Wisdom May Be Wrong

Korea Market Closing – KOSPI Retreats After Record Run; KOSDAQ Extends Gains

Korea Market Closing – KOSPI Retreats After Record Run; KOSDAQ Extends Gains

Korea Market Closing – KOSPI Breaks Above 4,000 for First Time Ever; Samsung Electronics Tops ₩100,000

KOSPI Breaks 4,000 for the First Time; Tech and Defense Lead Rally as Market Eyes Mid-Term Revaluation

KOSPI Breaks 4,000 for the First Time; Tech and Defense Lead Rally as Market Eyes Mid-Term Revaluation

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KOSPI Breaks 4,000 for the First Time; Tech and Defense Lead Rally as Market Eyes Mid-Term Revaluation

KOSPI Breaks 4,000 for the First Time; Tech and Defense Lead Rally as Market Eyes Mid-Term Revaluation

The KOSPI index surpassed 4,000 points for the first time in history, driven by strong gains in semiconductor and defense stocks. Foreign and retail investors supported the rally amid easing macro risks and improved global sentiment.

EnergyConverter, biopesticide for golf courses, ‘grass rich-잔디부자’ newly launched

Samsung Semiconductor's distribution partner, 26 years of future semiconductor KOSDAQ challenge.

Samsung Semiconductor's distribution partner, 26 years of future semiconductor KOSDAQ challenge.

Hyundai Mobis, Swiss firm to promote in-vehicle infotainment system

Hyundai Mobis, Swiss firm to promote in-vehicle infotainment system

Due to the U.S. semiconductor law, exports to China will be controlled. Samsung and Hynix are also affected

Due to the U.S. semiconductor law, exports to China will be controlled. Samsung and Hynix are also affected

wow! Comming Next Month, BTS' Jimin to release photo bookh

wow! Comming Next Month, BTS' Jimin to release photo bookh

S. Korea's top mobile messenger KakaoTalk suffers service disruption

S. Korea's top mobile messenger KakaoTalk suffers service disruption

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Samsung Semiconductor's distribution partner, 26 years of future semiconductor KOSDAQ challenge.

Samsung Semiconductor's distribution partner, 26 years of future semiconductor KOSDAQ challenge.

MIRAI SEMICONDUCTORS, Samsung Electronics' core semiconductor distributor A held an IPO press conference at 63 Building in Seoul on the 9th. 이정 MIRAI SEMICONDUCTORS The CEO said that the sales of system semiconductors will reach 70 percent this year. Founded in 1996, Mirae Semiconductor has grown into a distributor

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Hyundai's Sept. sales rise 24 pct despite chip shortage

South Korea to lift post-entry PCR testing requirement Saturday

South Korea to lift post-entry PCR testing requirement Saturday

[Video] Meet the Youth Changing the World Through Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow Program

[Video] Meet the Youth Changing the World Through Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow Program

This is a must visit South Korae resort - “Organic Farm”, an eco-friendly kitchen garden grown by the chefs

This is a must visit South Korae resort - “Organic Farm”, an eco-friendly kitchen garden grown by the chefs

Amorepacific Registers Individually Recognized Functional Ingredient that Improves Sleep Quality

Amorepacific Registers Individually Recognized Functional Ingredient that Improves Sleep Quality

Hankook Tire & Technology will supply the ultra-high-performance tires "Ventus S1 evo3 ev" for electric vehicles to Audi's first compact electric SUV "Q4 e-tron" and "Q4 Sportback e-tron." Tooth

Hankook Tire & Technology will supply the ultra-high-performance tires "Ventus S1 evo3 ev" for electric vehicles to Audi's first compact electric SUV "Q4 e-tron" and "Q4 Sportback e-tron." Tooth

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KOSPI Surges 2.5% as Foreign and Institutional Buying Lifts Seoul Market Above 3,940

Tech and construction stocks lead rally; KRW strengthens as risk appetite improves Market Highlights KOSPI jumps 2.5% to 3,941.59 on strong foreign and institutional inflows KOSDAQ gains 1.27% as secondary battery and tech stocks rebound Foreign + institutions net buy over ₩2 trillion in main board Samsung

The Evolution of Foldable UX: How Samsung Elevates the UX Design of Z Flip4 and Z Fold4

The Evolution of Foldable UX: How Samsung Elevates the UX Design of Z Flip4 and Z Fold4

Samsung SDI showcases battery products, technologies at int'l truck show

Samsung SDI showcases battery products, technologies at int'l truck show

Samsung Electronics Expands the ‘Paper-free’ System to 11,000 Services Centers Worldwide

Samsung Electronics Expands the ‘Paper-free’ System to 11,000 Services Centers Worldwide

[Galaxy Book2 Pro Series “How To”] ② Enjoy More Extensive Ecosystem and Productivity Experiences

[Galaxy Book2 Pro Series “How To”] ② Enjoy More Extensive Ecosystem and Productivity Experiences

Curate Your Aesthetic and Get on Track With Your Health With Samsung’s 2022 Screen Lineup

Curate Your Aesthetic and Get on Track With Your Health With Samsung’s 2022 Screen Lineup

Samsung Electronics Showcases New Era of Micro LED Technology at ISE 2022

Samsung Electronics Showcases New Era of Micro LED Technology at ISE 2022

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KOSPI Extends Gains for Third Day as Institutions Buy; KOSDAQ Rebounds on AI Optimism

Samsung Electronics Q3 Earnings Fueled by Memory Recovery; BNK Lifts Target to ₩130,000

Korea ETF Weekley-Foreign buyers turn selective; semiconductor strength offsets weakness in EV themes

KOSPI Surges 2.5% as Foreign and Institutional Buying Lifts Seoul Market Above 3,940

Korea Market Closes Higher for Sixth Straight Session on Tech Rally; Short-Selling Volume Eases

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KOSPI Extends Gains for Third Day as Institutions Buy; KOSDAQ Rebounds on AI Optimism

Korea Market Closing – KOSPI Retreats After Record Run; KOSDAQ Extends Gains

Korea Market Closing – KOSPI Breaks Above 4,000 for First Time Ever; Samsung Electronics Tops ₩100,000

KOSPI Surges 2.5% as Foreign and Institutional Buying Lifts Seoul Market Above 3,940

KOSPI's Fifth Bull Market Since 1975 : Historical Pattern Suggests Year-End Rally Ahead

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"Toss, sell user information to insurance" vs. "No legal problems or unfair gains."

South Korea new virus cases below 20,000 amid waning virus wave

This is a must visit South Korae resort - “Organic Farm”, an eco-friendly kitchen garden grown by the chefs

Wells Bio Co., Ltd. recently obtained export permission for its first independently developed pneumonia molecular diagnostic kit "careGENE™ Pneumonia detection kit."

Monthly Economic Trends in South Korea, June 2022