Asian stocks join US selloff as Kospi plunges 8.8% on AI slump
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South Koreas tech-heavy Kospi Index slid 8.8% in early trading, triggering a circuit breaker, with chipmakers Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. both plunging more than 9%. Japans benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average lost 6.2%, while the MSCI Asia Pacific Index declined…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTHIGH✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bearishThe Kospi circuit breaker and chipmaker losses signal a sharp regional correction.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01The Kospi slid 8.8% in early trading, triggering a circuit breaker.
- 02Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix both plunged more than 9%.
- 03The Nikkei 225 lost 6.2% while the MSCI Asia Pacific fell 2.9%.
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