Bloomberg Emerging Markets Tech Index Enters Bear Market; SK Hynix Down 40%, Samsung 29%
The Bloomberg Emerging Markets Technology Index has fallen into a technical bear market over the past month, with South Korea's SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics dropping 40% and 29%, respectively. In contrast, China's healthcare sector emerged as the best-performing group in the benchmark index, led by a 52% surge in CSPC Innovation Pharmaceutical. The company, which is developing an RNA-based kidney disease therapy, struck a deal with AstraZeneca for up to $1.8 billion in global rights.