Global Market: South Korean stocks fluctuate as AI spending concerns weigh on chipmakers

Source: The Times of India· Anupam Nagar· August 7, 2026

South Korean shares swung between gains and losses on Friday as investors assessed the latest U.S. corporate earnings and remained cautious over AI-related spending. Despite recovering from early losses, the KOSPI stayed on track for a third consecutive weekl…

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