South Korea’s KOSPI has plunged 9% in two sessions after a strong 2026 rally, as AI-driven semiconductor stocks face profit booking. Rising U.S. inflation, geopolitical tensions in West Asia and leveraged ETF volatility have intensified the sell-off, raising concerns that the AI-led rally may have outpaced fundamentals.
South Korea’s KOSPI has plunged 9% in two sessions after a strong 2026 rally, as AI-driven semiconductor stocks face profit booking. Rising U.S. inflation, geopolitical tensions in West Asia and leveraged ETF volatility have intensified the sell-off, raising concerns that the AI-led rally may have outpaced fundamentals.
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