Global Markets | South Korea's KOSPI rises to record high as chipmakers surge on export boom
- Posted on April 21, 2026
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Global Markets | South Korea's KOSPI rises to record high as chipmakers surge on export boom
South Korea's KOSPI index reached an all-time high, surpassing its previous peak, driven by a surge in chipmakers following robust export data. Semiconductor sales saw a significant increase, boosting investor sentiment ahead of key corporate earnings reports. The market is closely watching upcoming results from major players like SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics.