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Seoul Stocks Rise to New Peak Above 6,700 Points on Strong Samsung, US Tech Earnings
KOSPI extends gains to third consecutive day as AI boom hopes fuel investor risk appetite
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- Seoul stocks traded higher late Thursday morning, with the KOSPI rising 0.34% to 6,713.81, extending gains to a third consecutive day after closing at a new peak of 6,690.90 the previous day.
- Strong earnings from Samsung Electronics and US tech giants Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft fueled hopes for a continued AI boom.
- Samsung Electronics rose 0.22% after posting record quarterly earnings, while SK hynix advanced 1.39% and Doosan Robotics spiked 8.02% on Nvidia cooperation news.
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Seoul stocks traded higher late Thursday morning, with the KOSPI rising 0.34% to 6,713.81, extending gains to a third consecutive day after closing at a new peak of 6,690.90 the previous day. Strong earnings from Samsung Electronics and US tech giants Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft fueled hopes for a continued AI boom. Samsung Electronics rose 0.22% after posting record quarterly earnings, while SK hynix advanced 1.39% and Doosan Robotics spiked 8.02% on Nvidia cooperation news. However, Hyundai Motor fell 2.52% and LG Energy Solution lost 1.59% due to EV market slowdown.
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