Foreign investors have dumped billions of dollars of Korean stocks this year despite record rally. Here's why
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Although fears of a "Black Monday" gripped the market as the KOSPI index plummeted by over 8% on the 8th, the exodus of foreign investors from the domestic stock market was unexpectedly small. With the scale of net selling by foreigners decreasing significantly compared to before, even amidst global headwinds, analysis suggests that this plunge is due to temporary supply and demand instability rather than a collapse of the economy's "fundamental…
Foreign investors have dumped billions of dollars of Korean stocks this year despite record rally. Here's why
The selling intensified Monday as the benchmark Kospi plunged more than 8% at the open, even as it emerged as one of the world's standout performers thus far.
What to remember: The World Stock Exchanges fell on Monday, marked by the collapse of the South Korean Kospi by 8.3%. Investors are fleeing the values linked to the AI, the engine of the rally of the year. The downturn follows the fall of Wall Street on Friday and a very solid report on American employment. Stock markets have wavered. The World Stock Exchanges declined on Monday, led by the collapse of the South Korean technological index, inves…
Global markets fell sharply on Monday after several negative factors hit simultaneously. In Asia, the South Korean Kospi index fell sharply.
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