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Foreign investors net-sell 197 trillion won in 2026

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  • South Korea's Kospi index hovers around 7,000 points while U.S. AI stocks hit record highs.
  • Kospi trading value dropped from nearly 50 trillion won in May to 21 trillion won.
  • Foreign investors have net-sold 197 trillion won of South Korea equities this year.
  • Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix doubt sustaining high memory-chip profit margins.
  • U.S. AI firm Anthropic plans a November IPO that could draw capital from South Korea.