BlackRock Strategist ‘Definitely’ Likes Korean Stocks on AI

BlackRock Inc. said South Korean equities are a key driver behind its latest upgrade of emerging-market stocks, citing sharp earnings growth and leverage to global semiconductor demand.

By Sangmi Cha · Bloomberg Markets

BlackRock Inc. said South Korean equities are a key driver behind its latest upgrade of emerging-market stocks, citing sharp earnings growth and leverage to global semiconductor demand.