On July 28, as the trading session neared its close, South Korea's KOSPI index experienced a significant widening of its decline. It plummeted by 11% during intraday trading, dipping below the 6,000-point threshold for the first time since April 14. This represented a staggering drop of over 35% from its peak in June. Notably, SK Hynix saw its shares plummet by more than 14%, while Samsung Electronics witnessed a decline exceeding 13%.
