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South Korean Stocks Surge on Semiconductor Buyback

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South Korean stocks surged, with the KOSPI index jumping 15% to 2,486.54, its highest level since 2007. SK Hynix, a major semiconductor manufacturer, led the rally, gaining 24% after announcing a share buyback program. The surge in stocks comes amid revived confidence in the AI trade and improved sentiment towards SK Hynix following a significant share purchase by the company's chair, Chey Tae-won.

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  1. Reuters Japan ロイター avatar

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    韓国株15%急伸、半導体買い戻しで SKハイニックス24%高 https://t.co/1KBrpYWAsa https://t.co/1K...

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    South Korean stocks jump 15% as SK Hynix and Samsung rally on revived...

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