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Sharp plunge
Published: Feb 03, 2026 09:56 AM
South Korea’s major stocks index KOSPI plunges more than 5 percent, triggering a circuit breaker mechanism and suspending trading for 5 minutes on February 2, 2026. Photo: IC

South Korea’s major stocks index KOSPI plunges more than 5 percent, triggering a circuit breaker mechanism and suspending trading for 5 minutes on February 2, 2026. Photo: IC