Explained: 3 reasons why South Korea's Kospi crashed 6% today
South Korea's Kospi index experienced a significant decline of over six percent on Thursday. This downturn followed the Bank of Korea's first interest rate increase in three years. Major tech stocks like SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics saw substantial drops. Concerns are mounting over the impact of single-stock leveraged ETFs on market stability. Regulators are reviewing measures for these high-risk investment products.
