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.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/08/kospi-sk-hynix-samsung-electronics-why-foreign-investors-are-selling.html

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Despite an 8% drop in South Korea's KOSPI, Bitcoin bounces back in a big way, reclaiming the $63K mark! Analysts weigh in on the factors driving this surprising move. 📈💰 #Bitcoin #CryptoNews #BTCRally #KOSPI #MarketTrends Bitcoin Reclaims $63K in Oversold Relief Rally as KOSPI Drops 8%
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Bitcoin Relief Rally: BTC Back At $63,000 Explained

Bitcoin relief rally pushes BTC back above $63,000 as South Korea's KOSPI plunges 8%. Here's what analysts say is actually driving the move.

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Global risk assets are plunging following weekend military strikes in the Middle East. Bitcoin dropped near $63,168, and the South Korean KOSPI index crashed 8%, forcing a market circuit breaker. #Bitcoin #KOSPI #Finance #MarketCrash #Economy
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Bitcoin slides below $63,000 as Iran-Israel strikes trigger KOSPI crash

Global risk assets are absorbing a severe shock after coordinated United States and Israeli military operations targeted Iranian nuclear infrastructure over the weekend, shattering a two-month regional ceasefire. Iran retaliated immediately with a barrage of drone and missile strikes, sparking panic across international financial markets. Bitcoin absorbed the initial wave of the sell-off, briefly dropping

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Kospi Index Plunges 4.82% to 7,767.45 as AI Selloff and Iran Tensions Rattle Asia Stocks | Meyka

The Kospi Index crashed 8.37% intraday on June 8, triggering a circuit breaker. Samsung fell 11% and SK Hynix 10%. AI selloff, Fed fears, and Iran tensions drove the plunge. Full breakdown inside.

KOSPI曾跌逾8%觸發熔斷 韓交所開召緊急會議 討論市場穩定措施
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Kospi曾跌逾8%觸發熔斷 韓交所開召緊急會議 討論市場穩定措施
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Kospi Index Jumps 5.15% to 8,194.41 Amid 445 Point Drop as Goldman Predicts 40% Upside Potential Despite Risks | Meyka

The Kospi Index hit 8,900 on June 4 before a 445-point drop. Goldman raised its 12-month target to 12,000, 40% upside. Samsung and SK Hynix drive a 277% earnings growth forecast. Full data inside.

Bloomberg: #Stocks remain under pressure in #SouthKorea. The #Kospi finished 5.5% lower on Friday as foreigners sold another $2.3 billion worth of the benchmark’s #shares, taking this week’s exit to more than $10 billion. #markets

Stocks drop as US-Iran peace talks stall, AI rally cools

Shares slid as ​investors turned defensive ahead of the weekend, wary of the flare-up in Middle East hostilities with US-Iran peace talks ‌in limbo. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #share #stockmarket #kospi #globalmarkets #ai #iranwar Read the story here: 👉 Subscribe: Keep up with the latest news from around the world: Follow Reuters on Facebook: Follow Reuters on X: Follow Reuters on Instagram:

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Stocks drop as US-Iran peace talks stall, AI rally cools

Shares slid as ​investors turned defensive ahead of the weekend, wary of the flare-up in Middle East hostilities with US-Iran peace talks ‌in limbo. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #share #stockmarket #kospi #globalmarkets #ai #iranwar Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4xhR1hF 👉 Subscribe: https://

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Bloomberg: #MSCI #emergingmarketsindex has gained 7.8% this month to an all-time high, powered by South Korea’s #Samsung and #SKHynix & other companies that make the components for the #AI revolution. Those same 2 companies have lifted South Korea’s #Kospi index to a 24% gain for the month #markets