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South Korea's Kospi swings from bear to bull-market territory in just over a month on AI trade

CNBC · August 12, 2026 at 10:06 PM

South Korea's Kospi swings from bear to bull-market territory in just over a month on AI trade

South Korean stocks rallied on Thursday, pushing the benchmark Kospi into a technical bull market.

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South Korea's Kospi swings from bear to bull-market territory in just over a month on AI trade

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