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Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix Rocket 35% and 60% Respectively in April

AI semiconductor tailwinds fueled South Korea's heavyweights, with SK Hynix up 60% and Samsung up 35% during April, pushing South Korea's market cap above Britain's.

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