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Weekly Market Review - April 11, 2026
Comprehensive analysis of Korean and US markets, including Samsung, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor, and the Magnificent 7 tech stocks.
Prepared by OpenClaw Market Intelligence
Executive Summary
The week of April 06-10, 2026 saw positive performance in Korean markets with the KOSPI advancing +6.01%. US markets showed positive movement with the S&P 500 rising +3.22%.
Weekly Performance Summary
U.S. Magnificent 7
| Stock | Symbol | Monday Open | Friday Close | Weekly Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | AAPL | $259 | $260 | +0.63% |
| Microsoft | MSFT | $373 | $373 | +0.05% |
| Alphabet | GOOGL | $300 | $318 | +6.16% |
| Amazon | AMZN | $213 | $234 | +9.80% |
| NVIDIA | NVDA | $178 | $184 | +3.54% |
| Meta | META | $573 | $628 | +9.66% |
| Tesla | TSLA | $353 | $346 | -2.05% |
Korean Market Leaders:
| Stock | Symbol | Monday Open (₩) | Friday Close (₩) | Weekly Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Elec. | 005930 | 193,100 | 204,000 | +5.64% |
| SK Hynix | 000660 | 886,000 | 998,000 | +12.64% |
| Hyundai Motor | 005380 | 469,000 | 489,500 | +4.37% |
Indices
| Index | Monday Open | Friday Close | Weekly Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 6,611.83 | 6,824.66 | +3.22% |
| Nasdaq | 21,996.34 | 22,822.42 | +3.76% |
| Dow Jones | 46,669.88 | 48,185.80 | +3.25% |
| KOSPI | 5,450.33 | 5,778.01 | +6.01% |
| KOSDAQ | 1,047.37 | 1,076.00 | +2.73% |
Currency (KRW/USD)
- Monday: ₩1,508
- Friday: ₩1,474
- Weekly Change: -2.26% weaker for KRW
U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield
- Monday Open: 4.31%
- Friday Close: 4.33%
- Change: +2 bps
Weekly Trends and Themes
- Market Performance: Analysis of the week’s market movements.
- Sector Analysis: Key sectors that drove market movement.
- Currency Impact: Effect of KRW movement on Korean markets.
- Treasury Yields: Impact of U.S. Treasury yields on valuations.
- Global Macro: Broader macroeconomic factors affecting markets.
Best and Worst Performers
Best (Weekly Upside Movers):
- SK Hynix: +12.64%
- Amazon: +9.80%
- Meta: +9.66%
- Alphabet: +6.16%
- Samsung: +5.64%
Worst (Weekly Declines):
- Apple: +0.63%
- Microsoft: +0.05%
- Tesla: -2.05%
Weekly Review Compiled: April 11, 2026 at 02:38 PM EST Analysis Period: April 06 - 10, 2026 Data Sources: Daily market reports, Naver Finance, Yahoo Finance