South Korea & Hang Seng Index
48 shared events · Importance 7 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026
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Business
South Korea: South Korea's equities have seen significant outflows despite strong performance in its chipmaker-driven KOSPI.
Hang Seng Index: China — Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index has been a laggard, experiencing a 7.5% quarterly drop.
Apr 20, 2026 · 12 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea's KOSPI dropped over 4%, led by sharp declines in SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, reflecting the country's heavy exposure to the semiconductor sector.
Hang Seng Index: Hong Kong's Hang Seng declined 1.7% on August 6.
Aug 06, 2026 · 37 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea's stock market, particularly the KOSPI, experienced significant gains due to strong performance in its technology sector, driven by companies like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, and the broader AI boom.
Hang Seng Index: Hong Kong's Hang Seng showed modest gains, but later lost ground, indicating a mixed performance compared to other Asian markets.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
International
South Korea: The stock market in South Korea, represented by the Kospi index, hit an all-time high, driven by the AI boom and strong exports of semiconductors.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng was trading 0.9% higher at 25,408.96, reflecting general positive sentiment in Asian markets.
Jun 01, 2026 · 9 articles
Business
South Korea: KOSPI extremely volatile; dominated by Samsung and SK Hynix.
Hang Seng Index: Edged higher in some sessions, supported by Chinese tech stocks; less impacted.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
Business
South Korea: KOSPI dropped 0.6%, affected by oil price and inflation concerns.
Hang Seng Index: Lost 0.6% to 25,289.88, pressured by energy costs and inflation.
Aug 17, 2026 · 8 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea's KOSPI jumped significantly, indicating a strong recovery in its stock market.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng Index lost 0.4%, showing a slight decline in the China — Hong Kong market.
Jun 08, 2026 · 9 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea's Kospi plunged 9% as semiconductor stocks collapsed, making it a key barometer of global chip sentiment.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng Index edged up 0.2%, showing relative resilience amid regional declines.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea has a tanker crossing the Strait of Hormuz in cooperation with Iran, demonstrating its efforts to maintain energy supplies despite the disruptions.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng Index>>> dipped significantly as Asian stock markets reacted negatively to the renewed Middle East tensions.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea has a tanker crossing the Strait of Hormuz in cooperation with Iran, demonstrating its efforts to maintain energy supplies despite the disruptions.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng Index>>> dipped significantly as Asian stock markets reacted negatively to the renewed Middle East tensions.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea's stock market, particularly the KOSPI index, rebounded after a tech sell-off, indicating a positive shift in investor sentiment for the country's market.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng index was 0.8% lower, showing a decline in China — Hong Kong's stock market.
Jun 29, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
South Korea: Kospi surges 6% on tech rally and Treasury move.
Hang Seng Index: Rose on positive sentiment from Treasury move.
Aug 19, 2026 · 127 articles
International
South Korea: KOSPI closed down 4.67% due to geopolitical tensions.
Hang Seng Index: Settled lower in some sessions.
Jul 06, 2026 · 105 articles
International
South Korea: Reportedly coordinated with Japan in selling dollars to support the won, indicating broader regional cooperation in currency stabilization.
Hang Seng Index: The index rose slightly, showing resilience amid currency market moves.
Jul 30, 2026 · 162 articles
Business
South Korea: Experienced extreme volatility in its stock market, driven by AI chip stocks.
Hang Seng Index: Edged lower, but Chinese AI startups surged.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea's KOSPI fell almost 2%, indicating a significant decline in its market.
Hang Seng Index: China — Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index edged higher, showing a positive trend in the China — Hong Kong market.
Jul 06, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea's KOSPI rebounded 5.89%, contributing to the positive regional sentiment.
Hang Seng Index: Hang Seng Index ended higher, supporting the positive sentiment in Asian markets.
Aug 20, 2026 · 19 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea's stock market experienced a significant drop, and its factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in five years, driven by firms' efforts to secure supplies amidst the Iran war.
Hang Seng Index: Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained despite global market uncertainty.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea has increased oil imports from the US and is affected by higher energy costs. Its stock market has seen declines.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng fell, reflecting regional market concerns.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
South Korea: South Korean banks held $6 billion of frozen Iranian funds, which were later transferred to Qatar>>> pending a prisoner release, highlighting its role in the initial fund freezing.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng Index rose, indicating positive performance in Hong Kong stocks, partly due to gains in the chipmaking sector.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
International
South Korea: South Korean banks held $6 billion of frozen Iranian funds, which were later transferred to Qatar>>> pending a prisoner release, highlighting its role in the initial fund freezing.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng Index was down 0.2 percent, reflecting mixed global market reactions to geopolitical events and economic outlook.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
unfocused
South Korea: South Korea's Kospi index rose, indicating positive market performance in the region.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng Index experienced a significant jump, indicating positive movements in Asian stock markets, though it later slipped slightly.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
International
South Korea: A South Korean oil tanker passing through the Strait of Hormuz underscores the global impact of the conflict on international shipping and energy supplies.
Hang Seng Index: Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 1.2%, reflecting positive market sentiment.
May 19, 2026 · 327 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea previously held frozen Iranian funds, which are now being discussed for release as part of the peace negotiations.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng Index gained 0.3%, showing a mixed performance in Asian markets following the US strikes.
May 19, 2026 · 229 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea's KOSPI jumped, showing resilience in the region.
Hang Seng Index: Hang Seng Index settled lower, showing weakness in China — Hong Kong.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
South Korea: South Korean banks held $6 billion of frozen Iranian funds, which were later transferred to Qatar>>> pending a prisoner release, highlighting its role in the initial fund freezing.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong rose, reflecting the broader positive trend in Asian stock markets.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
Business
South Korea: Home to Samsung and SK Hynix, South Korea's memory chip industry faces new competition from CXMT, but also benefits from the AI-driven demand surge.
Hang Seng Index: The Hang Seng Index opened slightly higher on the day.
Jul 14, 2026 · 113 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea's KOSPI ended higher, reflecting positive regional sentiment.
Hang Seng Index: Hang Seng Index ended higher, reflecting broad regional gains.
Jul 27, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
South Korea: South Korea's KOSPI jumped 4%, reflecting strong regional market performance.
Hang Seng Index: Asian markets ended higher, reflecting positive global sentiment.
Aug 03, 2026 · 20 articles
Business
South Korea: The benchmark Kospi in South Korea>>> ended higher, reflecting positive sentiment in Asian markets.
Hang Seng Index: China — Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index>>> quoted marginally lower, showing less recovery compared to other Asian markets.
Jun 02, 2026 · 16 articles
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