South Korea's KOSPI plunges 8.8% below 5,000, triggering circuit breaker; Nikkei 225 falls below 60,000 for first time since May
South Korea's KOSPI index extended losses to 8.8%, falling below the 5,000-point threshold and triggering a circuit breaker. The Nikkei 225 index fell below 60,000 for the first time since May.
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KOSPI circuit-breaker triggered; Nikkei breaks below 60,000 — broad Asia risk-off
- KOSPI down 8.8% and halted; Nikkei falls below 60,000 for first time since May
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Published:2026-11-06 08:03:51 · Source:wallstcn · Automatically aggregated and analysed — verify against the original source.