KOSPI Falls 4% in Early Trade, Foreign Investors Dump 1.6 Trillion Won Amid Samsung Selloff

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According to Gate data, South Korea's KOSPI index fell 4% during early trading on May 15 after briefly surging past the 8,000-point mark. Foreign investors sold approximately 1.6 trillion won in KOSPI-listed stocks during the morning session. Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and SK Square led the decline, with Samsung Electronics dropping 5.1% as investors monitored wage negotiations between the company and its labor union.
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