Foreign investors reportedly sold a record $152 billion in South Korean stocks so far in 2026
A market watcher says SK Hynix and Samsung, both seeing foreign selling, account for over half the KOSPI’s market cap.
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A market watcher says foreign investors sold a record $152 billion in Korean equities so far in 2026, equal to 3.8% of market capitalization, including $11.6 billion over eight sessions. Citing Goldman Sachs, the watcher says SK Hynix saw 15 consecutive days of foreign selling, while Samsung saw five sessions. Together, the two account for over half the KOSPI’s market cap.
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