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South Korea AI chip volatility and semiconductor expansion

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Latest: South Korea stock market faces extreme volatility despite strong growth

The AI-memory surge and subsequent market volatility evolved through July and August 2026. Following a period of significant sell-offs, the KOSPI saw a massive single-day gain of roughly 18% on July 31, driven by Samsung

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South Korean KOSPI market volatility

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Latest: South Korean semiconductor stocks surge on AI demand optimism

The South Korean KOSPI index underwent extreme volatility following a massive selloff in July, where the index lost approximately 40% of its value from its June peak. This decline was primarily driven by the unwinding of