Some buying in semiconductors and power equipment amid a sharp KOSPI drop; SK hynix sold
8The KOSPI fell sharply again. As the resumption of U.S. airstrikes on Iran and fallout related to Canadian submarines affected the market, some high-return investors were net buyers of Samsung Electronics, and moves to buy semiconductor and power equipment stocks were detected.
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8As the KOSPI fell sharply again, intraday volatility expanded. It was reported that news of the resumption of U.S. airstrikes on Iran and issues related to Canadian submarines acted as external variables.
Some investors were reportedly buyers of semiconductor and power equipment stocks during the sharp decline. The article described buying during the steep drop using the expression “scoop-up buying.”
Meanwhile, SK hynix was among the stocks sold on the same day. The article’s headline and body pointed to some investors selling SK hynix while buying other large-cap and sector stocks.
As an unusual trend, it was noted that the stock most heavily bought on a net basis by high-return investors trading through Mirae Asset Securities accounts8that afternoon was Samsung Electronics. The figures were compiled based on trading patterns.
Among defense and shipbuilding-related stocks, Hanwha Ocean was reportedly weak under the influence of related external issues. The article states that news related to Canadian submarines had a negative effect on Hanwha Ocean.
Overall, the article reported a mix of buying and selling amid the sharp decline, while also recording differences in trading tendencies among investors. Specific trading-volume or price figures were reported based on the article’s aggregation criteria.
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