🇰🇷 BREAKING: ₩170 TRILLION wiped from South Korean stocks as Kospi plunges -3.5%.

First reported Oct 20, 2026, 03:39 UTC

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🇰🇷 BREAKING: ₩170 TRILLION wiped from South Korean stocks as Kospi plunges -3.5%. AI-chip stocks dumps as fears over debt infrastructure grows. SK Hynix sank as much as -5.6%, while Samsung Electronics fell -2.6%. The selloff comes despite a tech-led Wall Street rally overnight… — @coinbureau (X), Oct 20, 2026, 03:39 UTC

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