--- type: "Topics" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/42373297.md" description: "🚨Breaking News: South Korea's stock market has suspended program sell orders due to a -6.5% plunge in the KOSPI.Within just 20 minutes, the South Korean stock market evaporated over ₩396,500,000,000,000 ($267 billion)." datetime: "2026-07-02T08:16:28.000Z" locales: - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/topics/42373297.md) - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/topics/42373297.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/topics/42373297.md) author: "[辰逸](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/16318663.md)" --- # 🚨Breaking News: South Korea's stock market has su… ## Comments (1) - **辰逸 · 2026-07-02T08:22:09.000Z**: Breaking: South Korea's KOSPI plunged -8.2%, falling below the 7,700 point mark.Following overnight selling of U.S. semiconductor stocks and rising inflation, the South Korean stock market has evaporated over 518.5 trillion won ($350 billion USD) in market value.South Korea's annual inflation rate i