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If stock prices are your go-to economic barometer then you could be forgiven for ignoring the original “China Shock” a quarter-century ago. Manufacturing job losses in machinery, textiles, electronics and furniture slammed parts of the U.S. after China joined the World Trade Organization in 2001. There’s even a strong case that China’s industrial rise was a major tailwind for stocks overall.

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, July 29 (Reuters) - Single-stock leveraged ETFs, launched in the United States in 2022, have boomed in Asia as a way to juice bets on South Korean chipmakers Samsung

SK Hynix reported a record operating profit of 60.54 trillion won (about $41.66 billion) in the second quarter, up 557% from the a year earlier. Its operating margin was 76%, up from 41% a year earlier. Analyst expectations for operating profit were even higher, and the miss fueled investors' concerns that SK Hynix's rival Samsung is pricing its products more aggressively, Jefferies wrote.

Investors braced for a Fed decision, a flood of earnings, and a potential reescalation in the war with Iran.

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South Korea’s Kospi stock index dropped more than 8% on Wednesday as doubts over massive investments in artificial intelligence once again led investors to dump shares. The latest rout was led by a plunge in shares in chipmaker SK Hynix after its operating profit in the last quarter fell short of analysts’ forecasts even though it soared sixfold to a record 60.5 trillion won ($41.2 billion). SK Hynix sank 12.6% while shares in Samsung Electronics dropped 8%.

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U.S. stocks finished mixed as a rout in chip stocks continued while falling oil prices boosted consumer stocks.

Well-received earnings from Unilever, Croda and GSK spurred gains on the blue-chip FTSE 100.

A sell-off in semiconductor stocks deepened on Tuesday.

South Korea's Kospi fell 10% and Nasdaq-100 futures dropped more than 1% as semiconductor names slid for a fourth session

Stock futures slipped as a slump in chip stocks broadened.

President Trump said that talks with Iran were taking place. In response, Brent crude further declined while Treasurys strengthened and the dollar fell.

South Korea’s Kospi index plunged more than 10% on Tuesday on heavy selling of chipmaking stocks that have gyrated recently due to concerns over the sustainability of the boom in artificial intelligence. Oil prices fell more than 1%, while U.S. futures were little changed. Trading was temporarily halted as Kospi dropped to its lowest level since April as shares in chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix dropped sharply.

SINGAPORE, July 28 (Reuters) - Asian markets fell on Tuesday led by chipmakers on unease about the massive funding demands of the AI boom, while a slide in oil prices did relatively little to lift

South Korea's top financial regulator said on Tuesday that authorities would ‌consider a cap on single-stock leveraged exchange-traded ‌funds (ETF) investments for retail investors if needed, local media reports ​said. Lee Eog-weon, chairman of the Financial Services Commission, told a meeting with local brokerages and asset managers in Seoul that the regulator would review and ‌prepare additional measures ⁠to curb the demand for the ETF products, such as putting a cap ⁠on total value of investments for each individual.

South Korean chip stocks slumped on Tuesday, with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix falling as much as ‌9.5% and 10.9%, respectively, as investors dumped AI-related bets amid mounting concerns ‌over financing risks tied to AI infrastructure spending and intensifying competition from China. SK Hynix's U.S.-listed shares had ​already slumped overnight, closing at $143.02, below their initial public offering price of $149. The benchmark KOSPI was trading down 7.3% as of 0032 GMT.

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0014 GMT — Japanese stocks are lower in early trade following overnight drops in U.S. technology stocks. Uncertainty over the Iran conflict is also weighing on the market. Investors are closely watching crude oil prices and developments in the Middle East after Saudi Arabia said it had intercepted drones that Iran-backed militias in Iraq had launched at the kingdom’s oil facilities.

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Memory-chip stocks Micron and SK Hynix fell Monday after Chinese rival CXMT rocketed in its IPO on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.

China's biggest memory chipmaker, ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), is surging in its IPO on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Yahoo Finance Technology Editor Dan Howley explains what investors should know about emerging Chinese competition in the tech space.

SK hynix (NASDAQ:SKHY) shares jumped 6. 2% in pre-market trading to $164.

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Sometimes three’s a crowd. But when it comes to the memory boom there’s room, and plenty of demand, for more chip makers.

Memory-chip maker CXMT soared 466% in its first day of trading today to become mainland China’s most valuable listed company. But the company, China’s national champion in the red-hot memory-chip business, still has a long way to go to catch up with its global competitors.

Shares of the Chinese memory-chip company surged in their trading debut, buoying Beijing’s campaign to become a global force in semiconductors that power AI.