Data and statements released on June 2, 2026 showed that Tuesday’s reporting placed the item within ongoing policy and market developments. Bloomberg data on June 2, 2026 showed South Korea’s listed market capitalisation reached about $5 trillion, surpassing India’s roughly $4.8 trillion.
Parallel announcements clarified that korean equities have rallied about 86% in 2026, led by Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix on AI memory-chip demand. India’s market has faced record foreign portfolio outflows, a weaker rupee and limited direct AI-infrastructure listings.
Separately, taiwan had overtaken India among global markets the previous week before Korea moved into sixth place.
Agencies indicated more information would be released on scheduled dates.
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