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Intel stock jumps 12% ahead of earnings as Nvidia export bill raises new AI-stock risk

Intel stock jumps 12% ahead of earnings as Nvidia export bill raises new AI-stock risk

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 17:15 EST — Trading after hours. Intel shares surged 11.7% to $54.25 on Wednesday, pulling the AI-chip sector’s focus back to a single stock and a single question: is this turnaround genuine, or just wishful thinking? All eyes are on Intel’s quarterly earnings report on Thursday, searching for evidence that the AI-driven surge in data-center…
21 January 2026
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  • South Korea's KOSPI Index Hits Record 5,000 Led by Chip Stocks
    January 21, 2026, 8:46 PM EST. South Korea's benchmark KOSPI index surged past the 5,000 mark for the first time, driven primarily by strong gains in semiconductor stocks. Chipmakers, a core component of the country's stock market, rallied amid rising demand and global supply chain optimism. The milestone reflects investor confidence in South Korea's technology sector, which has been a key growth engine. Market participants noted that robust earnings reports and favorable export data supported the advance. The breakthrough at 5,000 points is significant, marking a new record high for the index. This development may influence foreign investment flows into the South Korean equity market, spotlighting the role of chip stocks in driving gains.
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