The dollar index, which maps the strength of the dollar relative to a basket of currencies, slid to 103.6. It was just shy of the 110 mark as recently as late January, with safe-haven demand roiling equities across the Emerging Markets, and prompting the most protracted slide in India’s benchmark stock gauges in nearly three decades.
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