# SK Hynix Retail Investors Underwater

> SK Hynix retail investors lost 74% of their gains after chasing stock rallies.
- Title: SK Hynix Retail Investors Underwater · BigGo Finance
- Summary: SK Hynix retail investors lost 74% of their gains after chasing stock rallies. SK Hynix retail investors now sit underwater after chasing stock rallies.
- Keywords: sk hynix, retail investors, korea exchange, nh investment securities, hbm, nvidia, nasdaq, ai investment, finance, markets, Hynix, Retail
- Source: BigGo Finance — https://finance.biggo.com/news/3a1559ec-7eaf-4990-8919-491b8cb2c284
- Author: BigGo Finance
- Published: 2026-10-21T21:55:35+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: sk hynix, retail investors, korea exchange, nh investment securities, hbm, nvidia, nasdaq, ai investment, finance, markets
## Cho Hye-ryun's SK Hynix trade
TV personality Cho Hye-ryun bought SK Hynix shares at 870,000 won.

> not smart averaging down, but painful averaging down
## Retail investors net buying surge
Retail investors net-bought 31.502 trillion won in April-June 2024.
## Retail investors net selling
Retail investors net-sold 9.688 trillion won in September 2024.
## Retail investor losses
74.18% of SK Hynix investors held losses as of Oct 19, 2024.
## Small account losses
49.88% of investors had stock assets under 30 million won.
## SK Hynix stock performance
SK Hynix fell 11% on Oct 15 before rebounding 5.81% on Oct 21.
## Foreign investors
Foreign investors net-sold 19.715 trillion won in June 2024.
## AI investment sentiment
SK Hynix stock as barometer of global AI investment sentiment.
## Key takeaway

SK Hynix retail investors now sit underwater after chasing stock rallies.