Asia Intelligence Brief for Tuesday: the chip rally that led Asia for months broke hard, with Korea's Kospi crashing 10% and tripping circuit breakers, Samsung and SK Hynix down over 12%, and the slide spreading to Japan — the AI trade's first real test.

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…

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.

Technology stocks experienced a significant downturn, pulling major indices lower as a sharp selloff in Korean chipmakers raised concerns about the sustainability of the AI-driven…