Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix surge as Korean semiconductor stocks rally

Samsung Electronics rose 4.89% and SK Hynix rose 5.92% on August 13, 2026, with the KOSPI surging 4% toward the 6900 level as semiconductor stocks led a broad rally driven by slowing US inflation. The two groups' combined market cap exceeded 71% of the Korean stock market, with Samsung recovering to 2,000 trillion won and SK Hynix surpassing 1,420 trillion won.

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