World shares are mixed, with South Korea's Kospi down nearly 8% on a sell-off of chip shares | World
β’ Global stock markets showed mixed results as Asian benchmarks slumped due to a heavy sell-off in computer chip stocks. β’ South Korea's Kospi index plummeted 7.9% to 7,648.09, driven by steep losses from SK Hynix (-14.6%) and Samsung Electronics (-9.1%). β’ Other regional markets were impacted, with Japan's Nikkei 225 falling 2.5% and Taiwan's Taiex declining 0.6% as TSMC shares dropped 1.6%.
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