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Hedge funds surge into Asia tech stocks as Korea Japan Taiwan buying hits decade high
Economy
Published on 12 May 2026
The buying wave targets AI supply chain winners
Global hedge funds are piling into Asian equities with a weekly buying pace not seen in a decade, led by South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan. The rush is concentrated in technology firms, as investors chase exposure to artificial intelligence beneficiaries. Chipmakers across the region appear to be the key drivers, reflecting how money is flowing into Asia’s tech supply chain.
- Hedge funds’ weekly buying in Asia is the highest in a decade
- South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan are seeing the biggest inflows
- Tech stocks tied to artificial intelligence are the main focus
- Chipmakers are driving demand across the regional supply chain
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The Economic Times