South Korea's KOSPI fell as much as 4.49% on 13 October to 6,097.34 points, according to Gate data. SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics each dropped more than 4%.
The story so far: KOSPI decline led by chipmakers
South Korea's KOSPI fell more than 1% on 12 October, with SK Hynix down 2.44% and Samsung Electronics down 2.42%. On 13 October the index fell sharply, triggering the exchange's sidecar mechanism. On 15 October it fell 8% intraday to 5,527.29, with SK Hynix down over 11% and Samsung over 9%, then fell 9.00%…
South Korea's KOSPI falls more than 1% as SK Hynix and Samsung slide
South Korea's KOSPI index fell more than 1% in the day, with SK Hynix down 2.44% and Samsung Electronics down 2.42%, according to Gate data.
KOSPI losses widen past 4% as SK Hynix and Samsung slide
South Korea's KOSPI fell as much as 4.49% on 13 October to 6,097.34 points, according to Gate data. SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics each dropped more than 4%.
South Korean stocks tumble, triggering KOSPI sidecar mechanism
South Korea's stock index fell sharply, prompting the exchange to activate the sidecar mechanism for the KOSPI index.
South Korea's KOSPI falls more than 6% to three-month low
South Korea's KOSPI index fell for a seventh straight session, dropping more than 6% to its lowest level since 31 July. Semiconductor heavyweights led the decline, with Samsung Electronics down 6.47% and SK Hynix down 7.54%.
South Korea's KOSPI falls 7% as SK Hynix drops 10%
South Korea's KOSPI index extended its losses to 7%, with SK Hynix down 10% and Samsung Electronics falling nearly 8%.
South Korea's KOSPI plunges 8% as SK Hynix and Samsung slide
Gate data shows South Korea's KOSPI index fell 8% intraday to 5,527.29 points. SK Hynix dropped more than 11% and Samsung Electronics more than 9%.
South Korea's KOSPI falls 9.00% in intraday trade
South Korea's KOSPI index fell 9.00% during the session and stood at 5,467.66 points, according to Gate data.
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