SK Hynix shares surged over 7% to a record high as Intel earnings reignited AI chip demand, helping push South Korea's KOSPI past 8,000 points.

South Korea's KOSPI stock benchmark surpassed 9,000 for the first time on Thursday, driven by a surge in chipmakers fueled by AI optimism. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix saw…

South Korea's Kospi hit 9,063 and Japan's Nikkei topped 66,000 as AI chip demand drives semiconductor stocks to record highs. SK Hynix joins the $1T club.

SK Hynix shares surged over 7% to a record high as Intel earnings reignited AI chip demand, helping push South Korea's KOSPI past 8,000 points.