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An electronic board tracking South Korea's KOSPI index, which fell more than 8% on Friday, June 26, 2026.

Seoul market halts trading as Apple price hikes deepen AI selloff

A 20-minute trading halt in Seoul, Apple down 6% in New York, and a wobble under the AI trade that has carried Asian markets all year.

Business  · 26 Jun 2026, 09:22  · Priya Raman
The trading floor of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, where Japanese shares rose more than 2% on Thursday.

Micron Quadruples Revenue and Asia's Stock Markets Surge

Record results from Micron, built on a $100 billion order backlog, eased fears over the AI rally and sent Asian equities sharply higher on Thursday.

Business  · 25 Jun 2026, 08:40  · Priya Raman
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as global equities sell off.

Chip Sell-Off Routs Global Markets as Kospi Sinks Nearly 10%

South Korea's market tripped a circuit breaker, Nasdaq futures slid about 3%, and the AI trade that powered a year of gains went into sharp reverse. Here is what actually moved, and what it touches.

Business  · 23 Jun 2026, 13:17  · Priya Raman