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South Korea enters bear market as AI chip sentiment sours

Filed: Jul 08, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Summary: Kospi falls more than 20% from its June peak as traders grow concerned about AI chipmakers.
WHO: Traders
WHAT: Kospi retreats more than 20% from its June peak amid worries about AI chipmakers’ prospects.
WHEN: Jul 08, 2026 at 3:04 AM ET
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: Sentiment turns on Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix over their AI chip prospects.
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