SK Hynix is trading at ₩1,355,000, up 6.27%, after reports of a potential ₩16 trillion ($12 billion) special dividend tied to gains from its Kioxia stake; the company said no decision has been made.
- Bloomberg said the dividend prospect and the decision to pull the Solidigm U.S. listing provided short-term support.
- Memory-chip sentiment also benefited from forecasts of tight supply as AI demand grows.