Kospi at Record Highs, Can the Rally Last?

Kospi at Record Highs, Can the Rally Last?

From Morning Brief by BFM Media

April 27, 2026 · 10 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the recent surge of South Korea's KOSPI and its sustainability with insights from Marvin Chen of Bloomberg Intelligence.

South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI has surged nearly 60% this year, hitting record highs and emerging as one of the world’s top-performing markets. Marvin Chen, Senior Asia Equity Strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence talks about how a rebound in semiconductors and renewed foreign inflows is driving this rally and how sustainable it might be. Image Credit: Shutterstock See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Marvin Chen

Topics covered

  • KOSPI
  • South Korea
  • semiconductors
  • foreign inflows
  • market performance
  • financial analysis

Keywords

  • KOSPI
  • record highs
  • semiconductors
  • foreign inflows
  • market rally
  • Bloomberg Intelligence

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Organizations: Bloomberg Intelligence

Places: South Korea, KOSPI

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