LG, Naver, Wonik IPS and other domestic stocks fluctuate sharply amid Jensen Huang’s visit to South Korea
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang 6 month 5 arrived at Gimpo International Airport. Ahead of his visit, some large-cap stocks fell on profit-taking, while some materials, parts and equipment stocks hit the upper price limit.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang 2026 year 6 month 5 arrived at Gimpo International Airport in the afternoon at 1 hours 20 minutes. He said he would discuss cooperation in AI semiconductors, robotics and autonomous driving during his visit. CEO Huang entered South Korea by chartered aircraft for the visit.
CEO Huang said that several surprise gifts for South Korea had been prepared. From the first day of his visit, he is scheduled to meet heads of major domestic conglomerates, representatives of gaming companies and robotics startups. The schedule includes technical discussions and site visits.
On the day before the visit, 6 month 4 some large-cap stocks, including LG Electronics and Naver, fell on profit-taking selling. On the same day, on KOSDAQ, materials, parts and equipment stocks such as Wonik IPS and Jusung Engineering hit the upper price limit amid expectations for government support for KOSDAQ. Jusung Engineering rose to 5th place by KOSDAQ market capitalization.
CEO Hwang is continuing his informal interactions with business leaders during this visit to Korea, following his past gatherings at chicken restaurants in Gangnam. This itinerary also includes a meeting in Hongdae over samgyeopsal and soju. The site visits and meetings provide direct points of contact with companies involved in the AI ecosystem.
Companies and investors have been watching official announcements related to CEO Hwang’s visit to Korea and corporate disclosures. For some stocks, expectations were immediately reflected in share prices. Whether official agreements or contract announcements are made in the future could affect share-price movements.