Seoul shares fall again, dropping over 6 pct on tech losses amid Middle East tensions
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KOSPI Plunges 6.4% as Korea Curbs Chip ETFs
- KOSPI tumbles back below 7,000 in 'Black Thursday' rout Korea Times —
- Seoul shares fall again, dropping over 6% on tech losses amid Middle East tensions The Korea Herald —
- Asian shares mostly decline with South Korea's Kospi down 6.6%, while oil prices slip ABC News —
- U.S. Stock Futures Fall on Fresh AI Wobble Wall Street Journal —
- Chip Selloff Hits Kospi, BOK Begins Rate Hikes | The Asia Trade 7/16/2026 📹 Bloomberg — · 1hr 37min