Samsung Electronics (005930) Rises 4% Following Global Tech Selloff

Samsung Electronics (005930) shares increased more than 4%, despite previously jumping as much as 10% during the session. This followed a global selloff that saw South Korean chip stocks drop over 12% the previous day, with SK Hynix falling by 3%. The Kospi Index, which includes these stocks, initially surged over 3% before dropping to a 1% loss. Other technology stocks in the region had mixed performance, with companies like Tencent and Baidu showing slight gains, while Xiaomi and JD.com experienced declines.