{
  "id": 77151,
  "title": "Hedge funds lock in profits as South Korean chip stocks retreat after record rally",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/hedge-funds-lock-in-profits-as-south-korean-chip-stocks-retreat-after",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-03T08:07:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hedgeweek",
    "slug": "hedgeweek",
    "url": "https://www.hedgeweek.com/hedge-funds-lock-in-profits-as-south-korean-chip-stocks-retreat-after-record-rally/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "South Korean equities fell sharply on Monday as investors took profits in semiconductor stocks following last week's historic rally, with hedge funds and other leveraged investors reducing exposure after a period of extreme market volatility, according to a report by Bloomberg.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}