Yonhap News2/7/2026BusinessSouth Korea
Seoul stocks open sharply lower on U.S. chip sell-off, Fed remarks
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- Seoul stocks opened sharply lower on Thursday, with the KOSPI plunging 6.23% to 7,790.16, as a sell-off in U.S. semiconductor shares and cautious investor sentiment weighed on the market.
- The Korea Exchange activated a sell-side sidecar due to the sharp drop.
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Seoul stocks opened sharply lower on Thursday, with the KOSPI plunging 6.23% to 7,790.16, as a sell-off in U.S. semiconductor shares and cautious investor sentiment weighed on the market. The Korea Exchange activated a sell-side sidecar due to the sharp drop.
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