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SOUTH KOREAN RETAIL INVESTORS HIT BY SAMSUNG, SK HYNIX SELLOFF

Tens of millions of South Korean retail investors faced significant losses this week as Samsung and SK Hynix stocks tumbled. The selloff caught the market's largest buyer cohort in a rare downturn.

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Tens of millions of South Korean retail investors, the market's biggest buyers in 2026, were caught in this week's selloff, as Samsung and SK Hynix tumble (Song Jung-a/Financial Times)

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Shares of SK Hynix and Samsung surge more than 20% in Seoul on Friday, marking a sharp reversal from this week's sell-off (Lee Ying Shan/CNBC)

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