KOSPI Triggers Second Circuit Breaker Amid AI Chip Market Volatility
South Korea's KOSPI index triggered its second circuit breaker in one week due to an 8.19% intraday drop, signaling heightened global concerns over AI chip market risks. The decline led to sharp losses for major markets like Wall Street and Tokyo, with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix falling sharply as they represent a large portion of the index's value.
Topics: AI chips global markets KOSPI stock market volatility