Samsung Electronics

Samsung posts record profit in Q3 on AI chip boom

2026-10-29T01:21:00.000Z
The stakes are particularly high for Asian equities, where the AI build-out has become a dominant investment theme.

AI funding fears puncture rally in Asia’s high-flying picks-and-shovels stocks

2026-10-18T01:49:30.000Z
Individual investors, a key force behind Kospi’s 100 per cent rally in the first half of 2026, remain elusive following the July rout.

South Korea’s once-hot AI stocks struggle for buyers as doubts grow over memory-chip boom

2026-10-11T03:52:45.000Z
Samsung’s chip plant in Hwaseong, South Korea. The results underscore how sharply the economics of the AI boom have swung in favour of the firm.

Samsung reaches new profit record with memory chip windfall

2026-10-08T01:04:18.000Z
Taiwan’s Taiex is up 72% in 2026, the current top performer of Bloomberg-tracked indices; South Korea’s Kospi ranks second, with gains of about 65%.

‘Diverging’ trajectories: Taiwan dethrones South Korea atop global markets as AI trade widens

2026-10-07T03:25:27.000Z
This gives Samsung a stake in a company spanning several businesses where it already has significant operations.

Samsung to invest US$1 billion in KKR’s AI infrastructure company

2026-09-29T00:50:16.000Z
DeepSeek’s announcement that its latest model requires less high-bandwidth memory has also given investors fresh concerns about tech. 

DeepSeek’s low-cost model deals fresh blow to rivals OpenAI, Z.AI; hits memory makers

2026-09-11T05:07:03.000Z
Market research firm Counterpoint expects Apple to hold a 25% market share, catching up with Samsung, which is set to capture a 38% share in 2026.

Samsung braces for ‘visible share pressure’ amid Apple's foldable iPhone Duo challenge: Counterpoint

2026-09-10T06:21:39.000Z
Authorities in South Korea have imposed curbs on single-stock leveraged ETFs linked to stocks such as SK Hynix.

Leverage is like fire. Use it to your advantage, but beware the burn

2026-09-01T08:03:59.000Z
Single-stock ETFs were introduced in May to draw retail money into the local market, but quickly became a political hot potato in South Korea.

Tougher rules drive retail investors from South Korean leveraged chip ETFs

2026-08-30T06:14:07.000Z