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South Korea Stock Markets Drop
South Korea's KOSPI and KOSDAQ indices plunge sharply as semiconductor stocks fall.
In brief
South Korea's KOSPI and KOSDAQ indices plunge sharply as semiconductor stocks fall. South Korea's KOSPI dropped 3.59% to 5,648.79 and KOSDAQ fell 4.08% to 704.39 due to semiconductor stock declines. Originally reported by BigGo Finance.
KOSPI Plunges
South Korea's KOSPI closed at 5,648.79, down 210.29 points (3.59%) from the previous day.
KOSDAQ Tumbles
The KOSDAQ also fell 29.97 points (4.08%) to 704.39, with both indices plunging together.
Semiconductor Stocks Decline
Large-cap semiconductor stocks led the decline, with SK Hynix down 74,000 won (5.03%) and Samsung Electronics down 9,500 won (4.15%).
What to remember
South Korea's KOSPI dropped 3.59% to 5,648.79 and KOSDAQ fell 4.08% to 704.39 due to semiconductor stock declines.
