Foreign investors dump over 20 trillion won in KOSPI shares as Samsung eyes record quarterly profit
Foreign investors offloaded more than 20 trillion won in KOSPI shares, while Samsung Electronics was reported to be heading for a record 100 trillion won quarterly profit on the memory boom. KOSDAQ pharmaceutical stocks fell 10.5% over a month, the worst among major sectors.
Markets & chips
Korean markets & the won
Foreign investors sold more than 20 trillion won in KOSPI shares, according to BusinessKorea.
KOSDAQ pharmaceutical stocks fell 10.5% over one month, the worst performance among major sectors.
Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics is set for a record 100 trillion won quarterly profit on a memory boom, The Korea Herald reported.
Business of culture
K-pop agencies
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