Gate data showed broad losses across major Japanese and South Korean equities on July 29. Japan’s Nikkei 225 closed down 930.73 points, or 1.49%, at 61,434.19. South Korea’s KOSPI fell 360.58 points, or 5.99%, to 5,663.08 by the close.
The South Korean benchmark had dropped more than 12% at one point during the session and triggered circuit breakers for a second straight trading day. Among major stocks, SK Hynix fell 9.6% after earnings and was down more than 17% intraday, marking a record largest one-day intraday decline. Samsung Electronics also finished lower, falling 5.2%.
The figures were cited by Odaily, which referenced Gate data in its market update.
Odaily reported, citing Gate data, that Japan and South Korea equities both closed lower on July 29.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 930.73 points, or 1.49%, to close at 61,434.19.
South Korea’s KOSPI dropped 360.58 points, or 5.99%, to 5,663.08 at the close. The index was down more than 12% at one point during the session and triggered circuit breakers for a second consecutive trading day.
Among individual stocks, SK Hynix fell 9.6% after earnings. It had been down more than 17% intraday, marking a record largest one-day intraday decline. Samsung Electronics fell 5.2%.
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