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This week's foreign selling is a different kind of selling from first-half Korea equity weight adjustment; it stems from global hedge funds' AI stock cleanup, which hit Korea's market harder due to its high semiconductor weighting.
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이번주 외국인 매도는 상반기 한국 주식 비중 조절과 다른 차원의 매도라는 점이 문제
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Foreign investors expanded net selling in KOSPI, deepening the index decline, with foreigners net selling 30,839 billion won while institutions and individuals net bought.FICC리서치부 전략/시황: 이경민 · statementThe Korean stock market weakened as it digested the US midterm election results; easing political uncertainty was positive, but AI data center regulation concerns overwhelmed it and AI value chain stocks plunged, triggering sell sidecars on both KOSPI and KOSDAQ.FICC리서치부 전략/시황: 이경민 · statementKOSPI attempted a rebound led by semiconductor stocks as bargain hunting flowed in after the recent short-term plunge; financial investment firms' net buying supported the index, but foreign net selling continued and limited the upside.FICC리서치부 전략/시황: 이경민 · statementKOSPI turned weak as AI investment sentiment contracted due to successive U.S. big tech corporate bond issuance news and Anthropic's financial burden, and caution ahead of the U.S. midterm elections also limited risk asset preference.FICC리서치부 전략/시황: 이경민 · statementThe Korean stock market showed a strong rebound, helped by bargain hunting after the recent sharp decline and by easing macro burdens, with buy-side sidecars triggered for both KOSPI and KOSDAQ.FICC리서치부 전략/시황: 이경민 · statementNomura observed rapid selling by hedge funds, who are moving urgently to lock in year-end profits, and that related selling added further impact on the whole market.노무라 · investigation