South Korean stock index accelerates decline in afternoon trading, SK Hynix leads losses

Odaily Planet Daily News According to Gate market data, the South Korean KOSPI index fell 1.00% intraday. Weighted stock SK Hynix fell 2.36%, and Samsung Electronics fell 1.8%. Affected by this, the Southern 2x Long Hynix ETF fell 5.75%, and the 2x Long Samsung ETF fell 4.51%. Earlier reports showed that the latest data revealed South Korea's semiconductor exports surged 209% year-on-year, reaching a record $46.65 billion in August, accounting for 47.5% of the country's total merchandise exports.