South Korean stocks attracted over 1.4 trillion won in net foreign investment today, as the AI boom reignited risk appetite.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that South Korean stocks rebounded strongly today, driven by large-scale foreign buying. Closing data shows a net inflow of 1.4463 trillion won from foreign investors; individual investors and institutional investors were net sellers of 1.1835 trillion won and 283.5 billion won, respectively. Semiconductor stocks related to the AI industry chain performed strongly, leading the technology sector's gains. Analysts say that with easing pressures on oil prices and interest rates, coupled with renewed market enthusiasm for the AI industry's prospects, investor risk appetite has clearly rebounded, driving a sector-wide rotation upward trend in the stock market. (Daum)