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Black Tuesday: KOSPI breaks below 9,000 as big chip stocks tumble
South Korea\'s KOSPI fell nearly 10 percent on Tuesday to the 8,200 level, triggering successive sell-side sidecars on the KOSPI and Kosdaq and a first-stage circuit breaker in the main board market. Individuals were net buyers, while foreigners and institutions sold heavily. Big semiconductor shares led losses, with SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics down more than 12 percent. The won weakened slightly against the dollar.
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‘Black Tuesday’ as KOSPI plunges more than 8 percent, circuit breaker triggered
South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI fell more than 8 percent from the previous close on Tuesday, prompting a temporary halt in trading on the main stock market. The Korea Exchange said the index stood at 8,378.25 at 2:33:43 p.m., down 736.30 points, or 8.07 percent, from Monday’s close of 9,114.55. A level-one circuit breaker was triggered after the drop persisted for one minute, suspending trading for 20 minutes.
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SpaceX surges on Nasdaq debut but South Korea\'s space ETFs slide
SpaceX rose more than 19 percent on its first day of trading after listing on Nasdaq, but South Korean space-themed exchange-traded funds and related shares fell. The declines followed disappointment after Mirae Asset Securities, the only South Korean brokerage in the IPO underwriting group, did not receive any shares for domestic distribution in the final allocation. Regulators are reviewing investor disclosures, marketing and potential losses tied to currency conversion.
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Korean stock market volatility brings brokerage shares back into focus on trading turnover
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KOSPI reclaims 8,000 after one day on institutional buying, up over 8 percent
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Black Monday on semiconductor shock as KOSPI, Kosdaq trigger trading halts
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Kosdaq triggers circuit breaker after 8 percent plunge following KOSPI drop
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KOSPI slumps more than 8 percent at open, breaks below 8,000 on semiconductor shock
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Kosdaq rally as semiconductors pause puts focus on this week\'s market direction
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Korea regulators tighten monitoring on margin, leverage as KOSPI swings wildly
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Korean stocks outlook: KOSPI volatility rises as semiconductors pause for breath
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Black Monday: KOSPI slumps more than 6 percent, KOSDAQ down over 5 percent
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KT steps up AI-based phishing response with National Police Agency, reports down 25 percent
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Iran-led oil shock sends KOSPI tumbling; watch oil price direction
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KOSPI slumps nearly 6 percent to 5,250 level; KOSDAQ down 4.5 percent
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KOSPI, KOSDAQ trigger sell-sidecar and circuit breakers
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Korean stocks see record plunge, but brokerages say uptrend intact