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KOSPI Plunges 4%, Triggers Sell Sidecar; Samsung and SK Hynix Slide

South Korea's KOSPI plunged 4% intraday, triggering a sell-side circuit breaker, with heavyweight Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix falling in tandem. The selloff reflects growing concerns over tech valuations and global demand, pressuring SK Hynix shares in the short term, though the circuit breaker may pave the way for a technical rebound.

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