Global Indices & Fear & Greed Index

According to SK Securities research published July 13, South Korea's KOSPI index fell 7.57% last week to 7,475.94, entering a technically weakened market zone with declines exceeding 20% from recent highs. IT hardware was the hardest-hit sector with an 18.7% drop. Semiconductor stocks fell 9.1%,

On Friday, major U.S. stock indexes closed higher on expectations of key semiconductor earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 149.60 points (0.29%) to 52,637.01, while the S&P 500 gained 31.75 points (0.42%) to 7,575.39. Markets are eyeing upcoming results from companies including TSMC

According to Asia Economy, South Korea's KOSPI index is expected to rebound on July 13 as investors await second-quarter earnings from major chipmakers including TSMC and ASML, alongside U.S. June inflation data. SK Hynix's American depositary receipts (ADRs) have gained traction recently among U.S.

KOSPI has passed its medium-term bottom following extreme declines, according to a Yuanta Securities report released on the 13th by researcher Kim Yong-gu. The Korean stock market's 12-month forward price-to-earnings ratio (PER) dropped to 6.8x as of the 10th — the second-lowest level since the 6.5x

KOSPI has declined more than 20% from its peak, entering correction territory, as experts debate whether Korean stocks are overheated. The dispute centers on conflicting signals: valuation metrics like PER (8.7x) and PBR (2.7x) remain below global peers, yet economic indicators including narrowing y

According to reports, KOSPI declined more than 20% from recent highs as of July 8–9, sparking debate among analysts over whether the market is overheated. South Korea's benchmark index is trading at a price-to-earnings (PER) ratio of 8.7x, significantly below the S&P 500's 22.7x and Nasdaq's 29.2x,

According to a Yugin Investment Securities report on July 13, South Korea's KOSPI index declined 20.5% from 9,114 on July 19 to 7,246 on July 8. The researcher noted that while further downside pressure has eased to levels seen in post-COVID market corrections, the sharp decline reflects fund

SK Hynix's American Depositary Receipts (ADR) launched on NASDAQ on the 10th, closing at $168.01 and trading 15.78% above the domestic share price, as South Korea's KOSPI index fell 7.57% for the week to close at 7475.94. The market decline was driven by profit-taking following rapid gains,

Subversive ETFs filed registration documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on the 9th local time for two exchange-traded funds that exclude companies led by Elon Musk from their portfolios. The filings introduce QQNE, which tracks the Nasdaq 100 index minus SpaceX and Tesla, and S

According to MarketWatch, Subversive ETFs filed registration documents with the SEC on July 9 for two exchange-traded funds that exclude Elon Musk-affiliated companies from major U.S. stock indices. The products, QQNE and SPNE, track the Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500 respectively but remove Tesla and

South Korea's National Pension Service eased rebalancing pressure as KOSPI's decline brought domestic stock weight within strategic limits. Meritz Securities estimated NPS domestic stock weight at 26.3% as of the 8th, down from 31.1% on the 22nd of last month, now below the 26.8% Strategic Asset

According to the Korea Exchange, the KOSPI index fell to 7,200 points in recent days from over 9,000 last month, triggering a pullback in individual investment activity. Individual investor deposits stood at 107.1 trillion won as of July 10, down approximately 20 trillion won in the month, while

According to Morgan Stanley, last week the investment bank warned that three emerging risks could derail the U.S. stock market's summer gains, despite July typically being one of the market's strongest months. The bank's global head of fixed income research, Andrew Sheets, highlighted concerns

According to a briefing on July 10, South Korea's government and presidential office are developing countermeasures to address concerns that single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are amplifying market volatility. The financial authority has requested asset managers submit

The third week of July brings a concentrated schedule of major economic events across Korea and the United States. On July 13, Korean portable X-ray solutions firm Remedi lists on the Kosdaq following a retail subscription that attracted approximately 5.3 trillion won in deposits and a 1707-to-1

South Korea's KOSPI index closed at 7,475.94 this week, down 7.6% from the previous week, as semiconductor peak-out concerns resurfaced following Samsung Electronics' record Q2 earnings of 84.9 trillion won. The index remained highly volatile, swinging on chip sector uncertainty and geopolitical

South Korean financial authorities on July 10 requested asset management firms to propose measures reducing single-stock leveraged ETF market volatility. Blue House Policy Office Director Kim Yong-beom stated the same day that F4 agencies — the Ministry of Finance, Financial Services Commission,

According to BlockBeats, on July 12, 48% of Nasdaq-100 components have declined at least 20% from their respective highs, a rate that has doubled over the past 12 months but remains below the 60% seen before the market bottom in late March. Meanwhile, 64% of constituents remain above their 200-day m

Hana Securities analyst Lee Jae-man stated in a report on the 12th that it's now time to consider rebound triggers for Korean stocks. Lee, who previously predicted SK Hynix overtaking Samsung Electronics' market cap as a bull market end signal, diagnosed that KOSPI's short-term correction has