Global Market: South Korea steps up market monitoring as chip-driven volatility rattles stocksSouth Korean economic officials will closely monitor factors causing market volatility. Sharp swings in chip shares have unsettled investor...
08 Jul, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
South Korea's Kospi enters bear market, plunges 20% from peak. What's spooking investors?South Korea's Kospi index entered bear market territory, plunging 20% from its peak. Heavyweight Samsung Electronics saw its share price fa...
08 Jul, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
Micron, Intel shares crash up to 8% as Samsung fails to calm concerns over AIGlobal semiconductor stocks fell sharply as Micron and Intel dropped up to 8%, tracking weakness in Asian peers despite strong Samsung earn...
07 Jul, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
South Korean law targeting false online information takes effectSouth Korea enacted a new law targeting online misinformation and fake news. This legislation imposes stricter penalties on individuals who...
07 Jul, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Japan's Nikkei falls as Samsung-led chip selloff weighs on regional tech stocksJapan's Nikkei index fell as semiconductor stocks declined, mirroring Samsung's drop. High-flying memory maker Kioxia shares experienced a ...
07 Jul, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
Wall Street warms to India’s markets as oil pressures fadeIndia had fallen out of favor as investors chased markets with greater exposure to the artificial intelligence boom, while the energy shock...
07 Jul, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Global Market: Kospi slides after early surge as AI stocks face valuation pressureIndian investors are watching as South Korean stocks reversed early gains due to concerns over high valuations in AI-linked companies. Desp...
06 Jul, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Global Market: South Korea launches 24-hour onshore dollar-won trading to boost global market appealSouth Korea has launched a 24-hour onshore dollar-won trading system, a significant move to boost currency accessibility and global appeal....
06 Jul, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
South Korea's SK Hynix slides over 5% ahead of $29 billion Wall Street debutSouth Korea's SK Hynix is poised for a massive US listing, aiming to raise around $29 billion to capitalize on booming AI demand. Despite a...
06 Jul, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
South Korea's Lee urges speed in launching mega chip projects"In this situation, it appears the outcome will be decided by who moves faster and who secures the lead first," Lee told a government mee...
06 Jul, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
SK Hynix makes US debut with $29-billion listingSouth Korean chipmaker SK Hynix is making a massive $29 billion US stock market debut, aiming to boost its valuation and compete with rival...
06 Jul, 2026, 05.50 AM IST
In 1998, South Korea urged people to save the country from bankruptcy. Millions lined up with gold wedding rings and baby bracelets, raising $2.1 billion in just four monthsIn January 1998, millions of ordinary South Koreans voluntarily donated gold, including wedding rings and baby bracelets, to help their nat...
03 Jul, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
Samsung, SK Hynix shares crash up to 14% as Kospi’s massive bloodbath enters day 2Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix shares plunged as much as 14% as South Korea’s Kospi extended its sharp selloff for a second day. The decl...
02 Jul, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
South Korea's Kospi plunges 8%, extending a two-day slide. What's unsettling the world's hottest market?South Korean stocks experienced a sharp two-day decline, with the KOSPI index plummeting over 10%. This downturn was fueled by concerns ove...
02 Jul, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
US stocks may be headed for a sharp correction, warns Andrew Freris amid AI spending boomMarket strategist Andrew Freris warns Wall Street's rally is built on shaky ground, citing weak earnings and excessive AI enthusiasm. He ad...
30 Jun, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
South Korea, Japan reaffirm denuclearisation goal, closer defence tiesSouth Korea and Japan are strengthening security ties, reaffirming their commitment to denuclearizing the Korean peninsula. Defence ministe...
28 Jun, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Jaishankar, South Korean FM discuss deepening strategic partnership in SeoulIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his South Korean counterpart Cho Hyun in Seoul to bolster bilateral ties, with discussio...
24 Jun, 2026, 02.06 PM IST