First came Korean retail investors pouring money into US stocks. Then came overseas investors trimming their exposure to Korean equities. Now authorities are tu

The selling intensified Monday as the benchmark Kospi plunged more than 8% at the open, even as it emerged as one of the world's standout performers thus far.

Korea's finance ministry on Tuesday reiterated its commitment to tackling speculative trading that disrupts market order amid the recent slide of t...