KOSPI
KOSPI closed at 5,550.30 on Oct 23, 2026, with its 2026 gain at 28.79% vs. 116% peak. Goldman Sachs cut its 12‑month target by 25 % to 9,000 from 12,000, citing chip valuations that imply a 65 % drop in 2027 sector earnings. Samsung Electronics share price fell 2.42 % on Oct 8 to 262,000 KRW and closed at 215,500 KRW by Oct 23. SK Hynix closed at 1.277 million KRW, 57 % below its 52‑week high. The index has been under pressure from memory‑chip losses and AI‑investment concerns. SK Hynix has declined in the South Korea's Kospi index Samsung Electronics has declined in the South Korea's Kospi index The KOSPI was affected by the Korea Exchange’s pause of program buying. SK Hynix’s earnings drove the 6.6% surge in South Korea’s Kospi KOSPI IS_HARDER_THAN Nikkei 225 by 1.7 times Samsung Electronics CONTRIBUTED_TO KOSPI 50% SK Hynix CONTRIBUTED_TO KOSPI 50% UBS SETS_TARGET_FOR KOSPI 7,500· Entity summary generated by Graphiti
Relation timeline
BY VALID-FROM DATE- KOSPIIS HARDER THANNikkei 225
KOSPI IS_HARDER_THAN Nikkei 225 by 1.7 times
- UBSSETS TARGET FORKOSPI
UBS SETS_TARGET_FOR KOSPI 7,500
- SK HynixDRIVESKOSPI
SK Hynix’s earnings drove the 6.6% surge in South Korea’s Kospi
- Jurrien TimmerANALYZEDKOSPI
Jurrien Timmer analyzes the KOSPI’s near‑flat head‑and‑shoulders neckline, noting a break below as a sign of further losses
- The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.CUTS PRICE TARGET FORKOSPI
Goldman Sachs cuts its 12‑month KOSPI price target from 12,000 to 9,000, a 25% reduction
- BeInCryptoWRITERS ARTICLE ONKOSPI
BeInCrypto publishes an article titled "Goldman Sachs cuts its price target for South Korea’s KOSPI"
- Google FinancePROVIDES DATA FORKOSPI
Google Finance provides the KOSPI’s closing price of 5,550.30 on 2026‑10‑23 and its 2026 gain of 28.79%
- BitcoinOUTPERFORMEDKOSPI
Bitcoin outperformed South Korea's Kospi, with Bitcoin up 0.5% versus the index’s 0.3% gain.
- Wall StreetSELL OFF EXTENDED TOKOSPI
Wall Street EXTENDED_TO South Korea's Kospi
- KOSPIPROVIDES MARKET CAP DATA FORInjective
CoinMarketCap reports that Injective’s native token has a market capitalization of roughly $887 million
- Samsung ElectronicsDECLINED INKOSPI
Samsung Electronics has declined in the South Korea's Kospi index
- SK HynixDECLINED INKOSPI
SK Hynix has declined in the South Korea's Kospi index
- KOSPIIS INDEX OFSouth Korea
KOSPI is the South Korean stock index
- KOSPIACCOMPANIED BYElice (0158S0)
South Korea’s KOSPI fell almost 4% and was accompanied by the weakest IPO debut of data‑centre company Elice tumbling around 30%.
- Samsung ElectronicsCONTRIBUTED TOKOSPI
?source_entity_name made up 44% of the ?target_entity_name in May.
- SK HynixCONTRIBUTED TOKOSPI
?source_entity_name made up 44% of the ?target_entity_name in May.
- SK HynixSUFFERED LOSSES DUE TOKOSPI
SK Hynix suffering heavy losses amid concerns about the financing and profitability of artificial intelligence investments during the KOSPI plunge
- Samsung ElectronicsSUFFERED LOSSES DUE TOKOSPI
Samsung Electronics suffered heavy losses amid concerns about the financing and profitability of artificial intelligence investments during the KOSPI plunge
- South KoreaHAS INDEXKOSPI
South Korea's KOSPI plunged about 5.5%
- BitcoinINVOLVED INKOSPI
Bitcoin and South Korea's KOSPI Composite Index both moved in the same trending week
- Samsung ElectronicsPART OFKOSPI
Samsung Electronics shares are part of KOSPI
- SK HynixPART OFKOSPI
SK Hynix shares are part of KOSPI
- KOSPIIS INDEX OFSouth Korea
South Korea's Kospi lost 8% during morning trading
- Nasdaq Composite IndexREPORTEDKOSPI
Labor Department reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) reached 3.7% in September 2026.
- S&P 500 IndexBRUSHED OFFKOSPI
S&P 500 index brushed off KOSPI index losses
- United StatesAVOIDED COPYCAT SELLOFF AFTERKOSPI
United States avoided a copycat sell‑off after KOSPI index fell
- Nasdaq Composite IndexBRUSHED OFFKOSPI
Nasdaq Composite index brushed off KOSPI index losses
- BitcoinDIVERGED FROMKOSPI
Bitcoin (BTC) diverged from KOSPI Composite Index
- CointelegraphCOVEREDKOSPI
Cointelegraph covered KOSPI Composite Index
- Vey‑Sern LingCOMMENTED ONKOSPI
Vey‑Sern Ling commented on KOSPI Composite Index
- KOSPIOBSERVED DECREASE IN OPEN INTERESTBitcoin
CoinMarketCap observed Bitcoin’s open interest falling by 6% on 2026-10-12.
- KOSPIOBSERVED INCREASE IN OPEN INTERESTBitcoin
CoinMarketCap observed aggregate crypto derivatives open interest increasing by 15% on 2026-10-12.
- SK HynixCONTRIBUTED TOKOSPI
SK Hynix CONTRIBUTED_TO KOSPI 50%
- Samsung ElectronicsCONTRIBUTED TOKOSPI
Samsung Electronics CONTRIBUTED_TO KOSPI 50%
- KOSPIPLUNGE DESIGNALED ASBlack Thursday
South Korea's Kospi's plunge on Oct. 15 was dubbed 'Black Thursday'
- South KoreaHAS INDEXKOSPI
South Korea has the South Korea's Kospi index
- KOSPIAFFECTED BYKorea Exchange
The KOSPI was affected by the Korea Exchange’s pause of program buying.
Relations are facts Graphiti extracted from reports, not verbatim quotes. An end date means later reporting showed the relation no longer holds.
Events 12
- KOSPI Falls Far Harder Than Nikkei as AI Earnings Scare Hits Chipmakers1 cited report · 2026-10-30
- Bitcoin rebounds above $81,000 as Asian chip rally spills into crypto, pepe jumps 9%2 cited reports · 2026-10-28
- Kospi surges 7% as SK Hynix earnings fuel AI stock rebound1 cited report · 2026-10-28
- KOSPI Jumps 4.5% as Seoul Halts Program Buying Before SK Hynix Earnings1 cited report · 2026-10-27
- Goldman Sachs Cuts Its Price Target for South Korea’s KOSPI1 cited report · 2026-10-26
- Bitcoin slides below $81,500 as tech stock sell-off spreads to Asian equities1 cited report · 2026-10-23
- Oil Climbs Above $111 as AI Stocks Slide, Dragging the S&P 500 and Global Markets With Them1 cited report · 2026-10-23
- Injective, BDACS plan Korean won stablecoin settlement for tokenized assets1 cited report · 2026-10-21
- South Korean IPO slump adds to AI market jitters as Brent crude tops $1111 cited report · 2026-10-20
- Is Korea’s Chip Selloff a Crypto Buying Opportunity? Tom Lee’s Case and Its Catch1 cited report · 2026-10-20
- Is Korea’s Memory Chip Boom Ending? Elon Musk Points to China1 cited report · 2026-10-15
- Bitcoin drops below $81,000 as risk-off sentiment weighs on Asian equities1 cited report · 2026-10-15
Source reports 22
- KOSPI Falls Far Harder Than Nikkei as AI Earnings Scare Hits ChipmakersBeInCrypto · 2026-10-30
- Bitcoin rebounds above $81,000 as Asian chip rally spills into crypto, pepe jumps 9%CoinDesk · 2026-10-28
- Kospi surges 7% as SK Hynix earnings fuel AI stock reboundCoinDesk · 2026-10-28
- Bitcoin price eyes $82K as Morgan Stanley strategist says most of correction is overCointelegraph · 2026-10-28
- KOSPI Jumps 4.5% as Seoul Halts Program Buying Before SK Hynix EarningsBeInCrypto · 2026-10-27
- Goldman Sachs Cuts Its Price Target for South Korea’s KOSPIBeInCrypto · 2026-10-26
- Bitcoin steadies near $81,700 as altcoins rebound, pepe climbs 13%CoinDesk · 2026-10-23
- Bitcoin slides below $81,500 as tech stock sell-off spreads to Asian equitiesThe Block · 2026-10-23
- Oil Climbs Above $111 as AI Stocks Slide, Dragging the S&P 500 and Global Markets With ThemDecrypt · 2026-10-23
- Injective, BDACS plan Korean won stablecoin settlement for tokenized assetsCointelegraph · 2026-10-21
- Bitcoin drops to $81,400 as Asian chip stocks tumble, options traders seek downside protectionCoinDesk · 2026-10-20
- Live updates: Bitcoin cuts losses as stocks edge higherCoinDesk · 2026-10-20
- South Korean IPO slump adds to AI market jitters as Brent crude tops $111CoinDesk · 2026-10-20
- Is Korea’s Chip Selloff a Crypto Buying Opportunity? Tom Lee’s Case and Its CatchBeInCrypto · 2026-10-20
- Wall Street’s Bitcoin bears quietly retreated despite recent plunge toward $80,000CryptoSlate · 2026-10-20
- Stocks rebound into key tech earnings: Three things to know in Bitcoin this weekCointelegraph · 2026-10-19
- Is Korea’s Memory Chip Boom Ending? Elon Musk Points to ChinaBeInCrypto · 2026-10-15
- Bitcoin’s $80,000 buy wall hides a liquidation trap that could send prices toward $78,000CryptoSlate · 2026-10-15
- Bitcoin drops below $81,000 as risk-off sentiment weighs on Asian equitiesThe Block · 2026-10-15
- KOSPI Opens 7% Down After Hot US CPI and AI Doubts GrowBeInCrypto · 2026-10-15
- Bitcoin keeps up pressure on $84K as US stocks skirt Korea tech sell-offCointelegraph · 2026-10-13
- Bitcoin hits $84K resistance as Korean tech rout deepens KOSPI lossesCointelegraph · 2026-10-13