The post U.S Stock Market Adds Nearly $1 Trillion as S&P 500 Nears Record High appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

U.S. stocks added nearly $1 trillion in market value this week, with the Nasdaq 100 rising 1.69% and the S&P 500 gaining 1.24%, according to the source. The rally followed weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data, which reduced expectations of higher interest rates and lifted technology shares. The S&P 500 is now about 0.5% below its record …

The post SK Hynix Raises Record $26.5B in Landmark U.S. Listing appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

SK Hynix has raised $26.5 billion after selling 177.9 million ADRs at $149 each, marking the largest first-time U.S. share sale by a foreign company. The offering was more than seven times oversubscribed, with investor demand reportedly nearing $200 billion, highlighting strong appetite for AI semiconductor stocks. Each ADR represents one-tenth of a common share …

The post U.S. Stock Futures Fall After Trump Says Iran Ceasefire Is Over appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

U.S. stock futures declined after President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was over. According to the source, S&P 500 futures fell 1.1%, Dow Jones futures dropped 1.4%, and Nasdaq 100 futures lost 1.6%. The move reflects rising investor concerns over renewed conflict in the Middle East and its potential impact on financial markets. …

The post European Stock Market Falls After Trump Calls for Ending U.S.-Spain Trade appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

European stocks declined after President Donald Trump said he wanted to halt all U.S. trade with Spain. Spain’s IBEX 35 fell 2.2%, its biggest one-day decline since early May, while the Stoxx 600 dropped 1.7%, marking its largest daily loss since mid-March, according to the source. The move highlights investor concerns over potential trade tensions. …

The post Asian Stock Market Today Loses Over $700 Billion as KOSPI Trading Halt Triggered appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Asian stock markets lost more than $700 billion in value during a broad sell-off led by chip and technology stocks. South Korea’s KOSPI fell as much as 8%, triggering a 20-minute trading halt, while markets in Japan, Taiwan, and China also declined. The sell-off highlights growing pressure on regional equity markets, with the KOSPI now …

The post SK Hynix Plans $28 Billion Nasdaq Share Sale appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

SK Hynix plans a $28 billion Nasdaq ADR listing by selling 17.79 million new shares. Based on the source, the offering would rank among the largest global share sales, alongside Saudi Aramco’s $29.4 billion listing and above Alibaba’s $25 billion debut in 2014. The company says it will use the proceeds to expand chip manufacturing …

The post South Korea Stock Market Today appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

South Korea’s stock market swung sharply after an early surge. The KOSPI rose 3% in the first 30 minutes of trading, adding nearly $150 billion in market value. It later fell 6.06%, wiping out about ₩460 trillion (around $310 billion). The reversal highlights how quickly market value can change during volatile trading. The source does …

The post South Korea Stock Market Drop: KOSPI Index Crashes Over 8% appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

South Korea’s KOSPI fell more than 8%, dropping below 7,700 and triggering sell-side short-selling on both the KOSPI and KOSDAQ markets. More than ₩518.5 trillion ($350 billion) in market value was erased as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix declined 8.5% and 11.5%, respectively, following an overnight selloff in U.S. semiconductor stocks. Higher-than-expected June inflation of …

The post Oil Prices Today Crash Below $68.50 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

U.S. oil prices fell below $68.50 per barrel for the first time in four months, returning to levels seen before tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated. The decline has effectively erased the geopolitical risk premium that had lifted prices during the conflict. Lower oil prices could help ease inflation by reducing energy and transportation …

The post KOSPI Index Falls as Samsung and SK Hynix Lead Semiconductor Selloff appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

South Korea’s KOSPI declined as sharp losses in semiconductor giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix weighed heavily on the index. Samsung fell more than 4%, while SK Hynix dropped nearly 3%, offsetting gains in several other Korean stocks that rose 5–10%. The selloff was driven by foreign investors reducing exposure to semiconductor and large-cap technology …