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[Opening Market] KOSPI Opens Down 3.17% Amid U.S. Tech Shock

The domestic stock market started with a sharp decline on Oct. 19 due to the shock of weakness in United States tech and semiconductor stocks.

  • KOSPI opens 3.17% lower on October 19 due to U.S. tech shock
  • Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix lead semiconductor declines
  • Individual investors net sellers amid market instability

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