SK Hynix is trading at $1280.00, down 5.19%, amid foreign selling and profit-taking after a sharp share-price rise.

  • Coverage of the October 6–7 decline points to foreign investor selling; on October 6, estimated foreign selling of SK Hynix was about 2.5 times Samsung’s.
  • Investors were cautious ahead of Samsung Electronics’ preliminary results, which could influence semiconductor-sector sentiment.
  • No major U.S. index move in the same direction or new company-specific announcement was identified in sources reviewed.