--- type: "Topics" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/42713838.md" description: "Over $600 billion evaporated from Asian stock markets as semiconductor and tech stocks plummeted following a sell-off in U.S. memory chip stocks and a rate hike in South Korea yesterday.🇰🇷 South Korea's KOSPI -6.37%, wiping out ₩388.6 trillion ($261 billion).🇯🇵 Japan's Nikkei 225 -2.79%, wiping out ¥35.1 trillion ($209 billion).🇨🇳 China's Shanghai Composite -2.2%, wiping out ¥630 billion ($123 billion).🇹🇼 Taiwan -1%, wiping out NT$1.2 trillion ($40 billion)." datetime: "2026-07-16T07:43:52.000Z" locales: - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/topics/42713838.md) - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/topics/42713838.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/topics/42713838.md) author: "[辰逸](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/16318663.md)" --- # Over $600 billion evaporated from Asian stock mark… ### Related Stocks - [SQQQ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SQQQ.US.md) - [000001.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/000001.CN.md) - [SOXS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SOXS.US.md) - [SOXL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SOXL.US.md) - [SOXX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SOXX.US.md) - [CP00062.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CP00062.US.md)