Hynix shares jump 11%, driving KOSPI to record high

Nikkei Asia | May 11, 2026, 4:04 a.m. | Original

SEOUL -- South Korea's benchmark stock index hit a record high on Monday, as SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, the market's two biggest stocks, ride the artificial intelligence boom.

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