"Will Samsung Electronics and SK hynix still rise?" Investors held on, only to be jolted by KOSPI's mood swings [World of Retail Investors]
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In the end, A dumped the so-called Jensen Huang theme stocks and instead bought Samsung Electronics and SK hynix. A added, "If half of the KOSPI is Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, then surely these two will go up someday even if I just leave them alone.
" The remark continued. After the Black Monday shock, U.S. 92, up about 8%.Early in the session, a program-buying order sidecar was also triggered on both KOSPI and KOSDAQ. Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, the two largest companies by market capitalization, also followed the broader KOSPI rebound and recovered their "300,000-won Samsung" and "2 million-won hynix" labels.
A, who had only recently jumped into stocks, was already sitting on losses after rushing to buy LG Group stocks, robot-related shares and Naver a week earlier, following news of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Korea and the Hongdae three-way meeting. 29%, tumbling relentlessly into the 7,400 range, and A was terrified by the sight of a portfolio turned deep red.
91% to 2,215,000 won. 73%, after their sharp declines in the previous session.
A, who had only recently jumped into stocks, was already sitting on losses after rushing to buy LG Group stocks, robot-related shares and Naver a week earlier, following news of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Korea and the Hongdae three-way meeting. 29%, tumbling relentlessly into the 7,400 range, and A was terrified by the sight of a portfolio turned deep red.61%, and domestic stocks also climbed on the back of the U. S.
semiconductor rally. KOSPI's roller-coaster swings after the plunge Shinhan Securities analyst Jin-hyuk Kang said in a report titled "KOSPI with Mood Swings" on the 9th that "after the circuit breaker mechanism was triggered on the 8th, bargain hunting emerged, and a buy sidecar was activated today.
" He likened the market's sharp rise and fall to the curve of bipolar disorder, where manic highs and depressive lows alternate.
A, who had only recently jumped into stocks, was already sitting on losses after rushing to buy LG Group stocks, robot-related shares and Naver a week earlier, following news of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Korea and the Hongdae three-way meeting. 29%, tumbling relentlessly into the 7,400 range, and A was terrified by the sight of a portfolio turned deep red.
In fact, domestic markets have seen volatility expand to extreme levels, with a circuit breaker mechanism triggered on the 8th and a buy sidecar activated on the 9th, showing how the market swung from one extreme to the other in just two days.
A, who had only recently jumped into stocks, was already sitting on losses after rushing to buy LG Group stocks, robot-related shares and Naver a week earlier, following news of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Korea and the Hongdae three-way meeting. 29%, tumbling relentlessly into the 7,400 range, and A was terrified by the sight of a portfolio turned deep red.The problem is that the volatility shaking the local market now stems from foreign investors' disciplined, mechanical liquidity rebalancing.20.58, set on March 5, shortly after the outbreak of war between Iran and Israel following attacks by the United States and Israel.
It was also the highest level since the Korea Exchange began officially publishing the index on April 13, 2009.
"Will Samsung Electronics and SK hynix still rise?" .the faith-driven strategy of holding on For individual investors buffeted by extreme volatility, Samsung Electronics and SK hynix can be seen as relative safe havens.A, who had only recently jumped into stocks, was already sitting on losses after rushing to buy LG Group stocks, robot-related shares and Naver a week earlier, following news of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Korea and the Hongdae three-way meeting. 29%, tumbling relentlessly into the 7,400 range, and A was terrified by the sight of a portfolio turned deep red.
In fact, the country's semiconductor leaders, which had surrendered their "300,000-won Samsung" and "2 million-won hynix" labels the day before, reclaimed them within a day.
A, who had only recently jumped into stocks, was already sitting on losses after rushing to buy LG Group stocks, robot-related shares and Naver a week earlier, following news of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Korea and the Hongdae three-way meeting. 29%, tumbling relentlessly into the 7,400 range, and A was terrified by the sight of a portfolio turned deep red.The brokerage community is also saying that it is still too early to conclude that semiconductor stocks have peaked, given recent earnings momentum and other factors.
Instead, they say the recent decline is more likely a short-term round of profit-taking after a steep rally.Some also suggest treating the latest pullback as a buying opportunity.SK Securities said the recent correction is rather a buying opportunity, maintaining target prices of 610,000 won for Samsung Electronics and 4 million won for SK hynix, and stressing that "the correction is an opportunity.
8 million won for SK hynix, saying both stocks remain undervalued compared with the sector average.
A, who had only recently jumped into stocks, was already sitting on losses after rushing to buy LG Group stocks, robot-related shares and Naver a week earlier, following news of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Korea and the Hongdae three-way meeting. 29%, tumbling relentlessly into the 7,400 range, and A was terrified by the sight of a portfolio turned deep red.
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A, who had only recently jumped into stocks, was already sitting on losses after rushing to buy LG Group stocks, robot-related shares and Naver a week earlier, following news of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Korea and the Hongdae three-way meeting. 29%, tumbling relentlessly into the 7,400 range, and A was terrified by the sight of a portfolio turned deep red.bng@fnnews.com Kim Hee-sun Reporter