Korean stocks tumbled Monday, as a broad-based correction in global semiconductor shares triggered heavy selling across the market, prompting the a...

The South Korean benchmark Kospi plunged more than 8 percent Monday, mirroring a rout in US semiconductor stocks on Wall Street, which triggered a circuit break

South Korea faces risk of a "Black Monday" event with “currency instability, interest-rate repricing and profit taking in semiconductors all happening at the same time"