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Korea Passes UK to Become World’s Eighth-Largest Stock Market

Bloomberg Markets · Apr 28, 2026, 12:58 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

South Korea has leapfrogged the UK to become the world’s eighth-biggest stock market, fueled by a high-octane rally in its artificial intelligence-linked technology champions.

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Korea Passes UK to Become World’s Eighth-Largest Stock Market

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