The South Korean stock market went from record highs to a sharp sell-off, with the benchmark Kospi tumbling as low as 10% on Tuesday. The drop came as investors rushed to sell chip stocks over fears of excessive speculation.

Korean stocks extended losses late Tuesday morning as big chip shares sharply lost ground, tracking an overnight slump in U.S. techs. After opening...

South Korea's KOSPI index plunged 8.3% as Samsung and SK Hynix led a semiconductor sell-off, triggering circuit breakers for the third time in 2026.

South Korean stocks experienced a sharp decline of over 4% on Tuesday, with the KOSPI index plummeting as investors cashed in on recent gains in chipmaker shares. Major players…

South Korean stocks plunged sharply on Tuesday, with the Kospi falling over 8% from record highs as investors sold off major chip stocks amid concerns that the market rally had…

The South Korean benchmark Kospi plunged during intraday trading Tuesday, amid heavy profit-taking after SK hynix became the market's most valuable listed compa

South Korea's KOSPI fell 9.99% on June 8, 2026, its worst session since March, as US jobs data sparked a global tech selloff hitting Samsung and SK Hynix

South Korean stocks tumbled nearly 10 percent Tuesday as foreign investors dumped major semiconductor shares and other market heavyweights amid profit-taking, t

Korean stocks suffered a steep decline Tuesday as foreign investors offloaded shares across the board, dragging the benchmark KOSPI down by nearly...

Korean stocks suffered a steep decline Tuesday as foreign investors offloaded shares across the board, dragging the benchmark KOSPI down by nearly...

South Korea’s Kospi index tumbled 10 per cent, triggering a 20-minute trading halt. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

South Korea’s Kospi index tumbled 10 per cent, triggering a 20-minute trading halt. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Samsung and SK Hynix shed more than 12 per cent each, triggering an automatic 20-minute bourse-wide trading halt in the afternoon.

SEOUL, June 23 : South Korea's KOSPI plummeted 9.99 per cent, its steepest drop in more than three months, on Tuesday as overseas investors sold chipmakers following regulatory…

South Korean stocks tumbled nearly 10 percent Tuesday as foreign investors dumped major semiconductor shares and other market heavyweights amid profit-taking, tracking overnight…

The South Korean stock market went from record highs to a sharp sell-off, with the benchmark Kospi tumbling as low as 10% on Tuesday. The drop came as investors rushed to sell…

...reinforces the market’s growing awareness that some of the recent upside was not purely discretionary fundamental buying, but was also being amplified by product structure and…

US stock futures dropped 2% Tuesday, following a 10% KOSPI fall, as concerns over the AI-driven rally's sustainability triggered a widespread tech sell-off across global markets.