Asian markets saw a dip for the second day as a strong rally cooled. US Treasuries held their ground after gains. Samsung Electronics reported record profits but its stock fell. Mixed US economic data is influencing Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. Geopolitical concerns and economic outlook are also impacting markets.
South Korea’s KOSPI drops 7% as global chipmaker selloff deepens
South Korean stocks experienced a significant decline on Tuesday. This downturn was driven by a global selloff in chipmakers and rising competition from China. SK