BUZZ-SK Hynix set for much-anticipated US debut after $26.5 billion raise
** South Korea' SK Hynix 000660.KS, SKHY.O set to begin trading on the Nasdaq later on Friday after raising about $26.5 billion in its U.S. share sale
** The chipmaker priced its American Depositary Receipts at $149 on Thursday, becoming one of the largest offerings in New York - by proceeds raised
** SK Hynix priced the listing at a 2.7% premium over its average share price in the last three trading days, the company said in a filing to the Korea stock exchange
** Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan are the underwriters and the company's primary listing will remain in Seoul
** Chip stocks have lost some momentum in recent weeks after a stellar run, partly due to investor concerns about slower AI spending
** SK Hynix shares closed 0.3% lower at 2.18 million won in Seoul on Friday. They are up about 235% so far in 2026
