📱 South Koreas Kospi Tumbles 5% After 2-day Rally
Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: The Economic Times · 1 min read · · Updated
What actually happened
South Korea's benchmark Kospi extended its sharp decline on Thursday as a global technology selloff dragged heavyweight chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix lower. The slump has intensified losses for retail investors and raised concerns over market concentration, while policymakers and analysts assess the outlook for the country's equity market.
Key points
- South Korea's benchmark Kospi extended its sharp decline on Thursday as a global technology selloff dragged heavyweight chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix lower.
- The slump has intensified losses for retail investors and raised concerns over market concentration, while policymakers and analysts assess the outlook for the country's equity market.
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