South Korean Shares End More Than 1% Lower After Samsung Earnings
South Korea’s KOSPI ended more than 1% lower on Thursday as Samsung Electronics fell sharply after reporting higher profit but disappointing investors on shareholder return plans.
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South Korea’s KOSPI ended more than 1% lower on Thursday as Samsung Electronics fell sharply after reporting higher profit but disappointing investors on shareholder return plans.
KOSPI falls, foreigners net sellers Korean won strengthens against dollar South Korea benchmark bond yield rises For the midday report, please click... SEOUL, Oct 14 (Reuters) — Round-up of South Korean financial markets: * South Korean shares erased early gains to end lower on Wednesday, as caution prevailed ahead of
Goldman Sachs upgraded Palantir to buy from neutral, saying the company is positioned to benefit from growth in bespoke software and sovereign AI. The stock was up 1.6%.
European semiconductor shares fell as investors sold tech stocks with artificial-intelligence exposure. E-mini Nasdaq 100 futures also pointed lower, indicating weaker U.S. tech sentiment.
Samsung Electronics is expected to report a nearly nine-fold jump in third-quarter operating profit driven by robust AI demand, though analysts have cut forecasts by nearly 8% since the end of August. Chip prices rise but pace of growth slows, with memory chip margins potentially flat.
KOSPI closed down 0.48% at 6,838.04 and fell 19.3% in the quarter; foreigners sold 2.1 trillion won of shares as won strengthened.
KOSPI falls, foreigners net sellers Korean won weakens against dollar South Korea benchmark bond yield rises For the midday report, please click... SEOUL, Sept 28 (Reuters) — Round-up of South Korean financial markets: * South Korean shares fell more than 2% on Monday in catch-up trading following a holiday break, post
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