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Korea "Black Monday": Kospi Halted For 20 Minutes After Crashing Almost 10%
Korea "Black Monday": Kospi Halted For 20 Minutes After Crashing Almost 10%
After the close on Friday, we said that on Monday, Korean stocks would be a "bundle of joy"...
Korea on Monday will be a bundle of joy
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) June 5, 2026
... are having a very bad day.
The sudden plunge triggered a circuit breaker, halting trading for 20 minutes. The Korea Exchange held an emergency meeting Monday to assess rising volatility and discuss measures to ensure stable market operations.
Concerns over overheating in the AI rally combined with uncertainty in the macro...
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No talks: Trump confirms US-Iran negotiations are off, vows to 'strangle them' over time.
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