Shares of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are experiencing a significant rise in leverage as buying momentum returns to the semiconductor sector. This surge follows a rebound in the domestic stock market, particularly among major semiconductor stocks.
According to the Korea Exchange (KRX), as of 9:11 a.m., the TIGER Semiconductor TOP10 Leverage ETF was trading at 22,045 won, up 14.58% from the previous trading day. The Kiwoom SK Hynix Futures Leverage ETF also saw a 14.27% increase, trading at 5,005 won.
Other notable gainers include the ACE SK Hynix Leverage ETF, which rose 13.18% to 5,065 won, and the SOL SK Hynix Leverage ETF, which increased by 13.12% to 5,000 won. The Kiwoom SK Hynix Futures Leverage ETF was also up 13.01%, trading at 4,950 won.
The KODEX Semiconductor Leverage ETF, which tracks the KRX Semiconductor Leverage Index, was trading at 53,250 won, reflecting an 11.64% increase from the previous day.
On this day, the KOSPI index opened at 5,658.65, up 3.46%, driven by strong buying interest at lower price levels. Currently, individual investors are net sellers at 264.5 billion won, while institutions have sold a net 35.5 billion won. Foreign investors, however, are net buyers, purchasing 294.7 billion won.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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