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KOSPI’s next test: exports jump ahead of Korea Exchange’s Jan. 2 reopen

KOSPI’s next test: exports jump ahead of Korea Exchange’s Jan. 2 reopen

South Korea’s exports jumped 13.4% in December, pushing 2025 shipments to a record $709.7 billion, government data showed. The KOSPI ended 2025 at 4,214.17, up 75.6% for the year, its biggest gain since 1999. Regular trading on the Korea Exchange resumes at 10 a.m. local time on Jan. 2 after year-end holidays. The Bank of Korea’s first 2026 rate meeting is set for Jan. 15.
1 January 2026
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Samsung and SK Hynix get U.S. 2026 license to ship chipmaking tools to China as key waiver expires

Samsung and SK Hynix get U.S. 2026 license to ship chipmaking tools to China as key waiver expires

The U.S. has granted Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix annual licences to import chipmaking equipment into their China plants for 2026, sources said. The approvals come just before “validated end user” exemptions expire on Dec. 31, averting immediate disruption to memory chip production. Samsung and SK Hynix declined to comment. The U.S. Commerce Department was not immediately available for comment.
30 December 2025
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Korea Exchange (KRX) Week Ahead: KOSPI’s Global-Leading 2025 Run Meets New Warning Rules, KOSDAQ Delisting Push

Korea Exchange (KRX) Week Ahead: KOSPI’s Global-Leading 2025 Run Meets New Warning Rules, KOSDAQ Delisting Push

South Korea’s KOSPI ended Friday at 4,129.68, up 0.51%, capping a 72% gain for 2025—the top performance among major global stock markets. Samsung Electronics surged 5.31% to a record, while the won strengthened to 1,440.3 per U.S. dollar. Foreign investors were net buyers. KRX revised its “investment warning” rules, easing thresholds for large-cap stocks.
28 December 2025
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Korea Exchange (KRX) Weekend Briefing: KOSPI Rallies on Chip Surge as KRX Rewrites Market-Warning Rules and Eyes 12-Hour Trading

Korea Exchange (KRX) Weekend Briefing: KOSPI Rallies on Chip Surge as KRX Rewrites Market-Warning Rules and Eyes 12-Hour Trading

The KOSPI closed up 0.51% at 4,129.68 on Dec. 26, driven by strong foreign buying in semiconductor shares. Samsung Electronics hit a record high, surging 5.31% after GPU development news. KRX announced rule changes excluding the top 100 large-cap stocks from certain trading warnings, effective Dec. 29. Trading volume reached 16 trillion won.
27 December 2025
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Update (December 8, 2025): $720 Price Cut, New Security Patch & TriFold Competition

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Update (December 8, 2025): $720 Price Cut, New Security Patch & TriFold Competition

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 is now $720 off in the US during Cyber Week, dropping some models to $1,399 with a free 512GB upgrade. A December 2025 security patch is rolling out, fixing nearly 70 vulnerabilities. Samsung’s new TriFold model draws attention but remains pricier and less available. Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 drove Samsung’s foldable market share to about two-thirds in Q3 2025.
8 December 2025
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold: Release Date, Price, Specs and Today’s News on Samsung’s First Tri‑Fold Phone

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold: Release Date, Price, Specs and Today’s News on Samsung’s First Tri‑Fold Phone

Samsung launched its Galaxy Z TriFold in South Korea on December 12, 2025, marking its first tri-fold smartphone with a 6.5-inch cover display that unfolds into a 10-inch tablet. The device starts at 3,594,000 KRW (about $2,500) and will roll out to other Asian markets later in December, with a U.S. release expected in early 2026. Early reviews cite premium pricing and new AI features.
8 December 2025
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Leak Roundup (Dec. 7, 2025): One UI 8.5 Renders Confirm Redesign, Qi2 Charging, and Big Galaxy AI Push

Samsung Galaxy S26 Leak Roundup (Dec. 7, 2025): One UI 8.5 Renders Confirm Redesign, Qi2 Charging, and Big Galaxy AI Push

Samsung’s own One UI 8.5 firmware has revealed 2D illustrations of the Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra, confirming their design ahead of any official announcement. The images show all three models adopting a pill-shaped camera island similar to the Galaxy Z Fold 7, with the Ultra featuring three stacked cameras and two extra sensors. The S26 Ultra moves to rounder corners, while the base and Plus models become boxier.
7 December 2025
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Samsung Odyssey G7 vs G8 vs OLED G50SF: Cyber Week Price Drops Make Premium Gaming Monitors More Affordable Than Ever (December 6, 2025)

Samsung Odyssey G7 vs G8 vs OLED G50SF: Cyber Week Price Drops Make Premium Gaming Monitors More Affordable Than Ever (December 6, 2025)

Tom’s Hardware published a review of the Samsung Odyssey G7 S40FG75, a 40-inch 21:9 ultrawide gaming monitor, noting aggressive new pricing below $1,000. The review cites strong contrast, high pixel density, and near-OLED performance. Mashable and PC Gamer also highlighted record-low deals on the Odyssey G8 and OLED G50SF models during Cyber Week.
6 December 2025
Global Smartphone Market Share in 2025: Who Leads, Who Lags, and What Comes Next

Global Smartphone Market Share in 2025: Who Leads, Who Lags, and What Comes Next

Global smartphone shipments rose 6.4% in 2024 to 1.24 billion units, ending two years of decline, according to IDC. In Q3 2025, Samsung led with about 61 million units shipped, just ahead of Apple’s 59 million. IDC forecasts Apple will overtake Samsung for full-year shipments in 2025, a first in 14 years. Emerging markets and demand for AI and foldable phones are driving growth.
6 December 2025
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Semiconductor News Today, December 5, 2025: China’s Moore Threads IPO Explodes, AMD’s China Strategy, and a Deepening AI Memory Crunch

Semiconductor News Today, December 5, 2025: China’s Moore Threads IPO Explodes, AMD’s China Strategy, and a Deepening AI Memory Crunch

Moore Threads surged over 400% in its Shanghai STAR Market debut, raising about $1.1 billion as China pushes for GPU self-sufficiency. AMD agreed to pay a 15% U.S. tax on certain AI chip exports to China. A global memory chip shortage is worsening, driving up HBM prices and threatening delays for AI data centers. U.S. senators introduced a bill to tighten export controls on advanced AI chips to China and other countries.
5 December 2025
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Apple Set to Overtake Samsung in 2025 Smartphone Shipments as iPhone 17 Booms

Apple Set to Overtake Samsung in 2025 Smartphone Shipments as iPhone 17 Booms

Apple is projected to overtake Samsung as the world’s largest smartphone maker in 2025, shipping about 243 million iPhones versus Samsung’s 235 million, according to Counterpoint Research. Apple’s global market share is expected to reach 19.4%, ahead of Samsung’s 18.7%. The forecast suggests Apple could hold the top spot through 2029 if trends continue. Global smartphone shipments are set to grow 3.3% next year.
27 November 2025
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Apple Set to Dethrone Samsung in 2025 Smartphone Shipments as iPhone 17 Boom Reshapes the Market

Apple Set to Dethrone Samsung in 2025 Smartphone Shipments as iPhone 17 Boom Reshapes the Market

Apple is projected to overtake Samsung as the world’s top smartphone maker in 2025, shipping about 243 million iPhones versus Samsung’s 235 million, according to Counterpoint Research. Apple’s global market share is forecast at 19.4%, edging out Samsung’s 18.7%. The surge follows strong demand for the iPhone 17 lineup. If realized, this would end Samsung’s 14-year lead.
27 November 2025
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Shutdown Drags On But Wall Street Hits Records – Here’s What’s Driving Markets

Asian Stocks Rebound on Tech Surge: Nikkei and Kospi Jump as U.S. Shutdown Breakthrough Lifts Sentiment—China Lags Despite CPI Tick-Up (Nov. 10, 2025)

Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 1.3% to 50,911.76 and South Korea’s Kospi jumped 3.0% to 4,073.24, led by gains in chipmakers like Tokyo Electron and SK Hynix. The rally followed progress in Washington toward ending the U.S. government shutdown and upbeat comments from Nvidia on AI chip demand. Chinese shares lagged despite positive inflation data.
10 November 2025
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Samsung Confirms 10.7Gbps LPDDR6 and 14.8GB/s Gen5 PM9E1 SSD Ahead of CES 2026

Samsung Confirms 10.7Gbps LPDDR6 and 14.8GB/s Gen5 PM9E1 SSD Ahead of CES 2026

Samsung will debut 10.7Gbps LPDDR6 DRAM and a compact Gen5 PM9E1 SSD with up to 14.8GB/s read and 13.4GB/s write speeds at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. The 12nm LPDDR6 offers about 21% better energy efficiency over previous models. The PM9E1 SSD features a 42mm M.2 form factor, “Presto” controller, V8 TLC V-NAND, and up to 4TB capacity. Both products are CES Innovation Awards honorees.
8 November 2025
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Leak Explosion: Massive Camera Upgrades, Thinner Designs & a Shocking S Pen Twist

‘Landfall’ spyware abused Samsung zero‑day (CVE‑2025‑21042) to hack Galaxy phones for months — patched in April: What happened and how to stay safe

Researchers have identified a commercial Android spyware campaign, Landfall, that exploited a zero-day flaw in Samsung Galaxy phones and targeted users in the Middle East for nearly a year. The spyware used malicious image files to compromise devices and steal data. Samsung patched the vulnerability in April 2025. Targets included Galaxy S22, S23, S24, and Z Fold 4/Flip 4 running Android 13–15.
8 November 2025
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Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra may debut ‘Polar ID’ polarized‑light face unlock without IR hardware

Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra may debut ‘Polar ID’ polarized‑light face unlock without IR hardware

Test firmware for Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S27 Ultra reportedly references a new “Polar ID” facial authentication system using polarized light and an ISOCELL Vizion front sensor. Internal logs suggest the system aims for 180 ms unlock times and improved spoof resistance, tied to a new BIO-Fusion Core secure enclave. Samsung has not confirmed the feature. The S27 Ultra is expected in early 2027.
8 November 2025
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Investors Beware: 7 Stocks to Avoid on October 22, 2025 Amid Alarming Warnings

Stocks Plunge on AI Bubble Fears as Wall Street Warns of a 20% Correction

The Nasdaq fell over 2% Tuesday, marking the sharpest U.S. stock drop in nearly a month as tech shares tumbled. Wall Street CEOs warned of a likely correction, fueling a global sell-off that sent Japan’s Nikkei down nearly 5% and South Korea’s Kospi off 6% at one point. Bitcoin also slid below $100,000 amid the broader retreat from risk. Uncertainty over Federal Reserve policy and a prolonged U.S. government shutdown added to market jitters.
5 November 2025
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 02.11.2025

Asian stocks climbed Monday, led by a 2.6% jump in Korea’s Kospi and gains in tech after Amazon surged 9.6% and Apple reported strong results. Oklo shares soared over 500% year-to-date post-IPO, trading at a price-to-book ratio of 28.1x. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals and East Side Games Group both showed neutral to weak AI trading signals, with no strong price targets set. Factory activity in China slowed in October, with official PMI at 49.0.
2 November 2025
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  • OSG (TSE:6136) Stock Analysis: Valuation Premium Amid Strong Returns
    June 11, 2026, 9:41 PM EDT. OSG (TSE:6136) delivered robust shareholder returns with a 1-year total return of 107.35%. Despite a modest recent pullback, the stock remains elevated at ¥3,318. The shares trade at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.3x, above the Machinery industry average of 14x and the firm's own estimated fair P/E of 13.1x, indicating a valuation premium. This premium reflects investor optimism for sustained earnings quality, although underlying earnings growth forecasts at 1.09% annually and revenue growth at 2.3% lag broader market averages. Analysts caution that any decline in growth or revisions to earnings estimates could challenge current pricing. Investors should weigh OSG's strong performance against its stretched valuation multiples.

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