Semiconductor-Heavy Market Sees Sharp Decline: Correction or Profit-Taking? The South Korean stock market saw a particularly sharp decline today compared to other Asian nations. SBS Jun 23, 2026 11:18 PM
KOSPI Plummets 9.99% Just One Day After Record High The KOSPI, which hit an all-time high yesterday , plummeted by nearly 10% today. SBS Jun 23, 2026 11:10 PM
Discovery of Knowledge: 'Sam-Jeon-Nix' Plummets Over 12%... "Director Yeom Seung-hwan, Is Now the Time to Buy?" We recorded an episode yesterday, June 22, with Yeom Seung-hwan, a director at LS Securities, affectionately known as 'Yeom-vely,' during his first appearance on the SBS YouTube channel . SBS Jun 23, 2026 6:24 PM
Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs Plunge 25%; Authorities Begin Drafting Safety Measures Amid a sharp decline in the KOSPI, single-stock leveraged ETFs tracking Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have also fallen by an average of approximately 25%, turning fears of a shock to investors into a partial reality. SBS Jun 23, 2026 5:55 PM
Labor and Management Clash Over Next Year's Minimum Wage: 12,000 Won vs. Freeze Labor and management have shown a significant gap regarding next year's minimum wage, with labor representatives proposing an initial hourly rate of 12,000 won—a 16.3% increase from this year's 10,320 won—while the business sector has demanded a freeze. SBS Jun 23, 2026 5:54 PM
"When Hynix Overtakes Samsung, the Bull Market Ends": Report That Predicted 'Black Tuesday' Becomes a 'Mecca' As the KOSPI market closed with a near 10% plunge today , a brokerage report that predicted the end of the domestic stock market's bull run is receiving renewed attention. SBS Jun 23, 2026 4:59 PM
Hong Seok-hyun, Chairman of JoongAng Holdings, Sells Stake in BGF Retail According to the Financial Supervisory Service's Data Analysis, Retrieval and Transfer System , Chairman Hong sold 370,878 shares of BGF Retail through open market transactions on June 18 and June 22–23. SBS Jun 23, 2026 4:30 PM
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix Plunge Over 12%, Marking Largest Drop in 17 Years SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics both plummeted today as foreign investors offloaded their shares. SBS Jun 23, 2026 4:27 PM
Won-Dollar Exchange Rate Nears 1,540 Again Amid Foreign Sell-off and Strong Dollar The won-dollar exchange rate has neared the 1,540 won mark again, rising for the second consecutive day due to a strong dollar and large-scale net selling of stocks by foreign investors. SBS Jun 23, 2026 4:18 PM
KOSPI Volatility Index Nears 90 Amid Sharp Market Plunge As the domestic stock market plummeted again today , the KOSPI 200 Volatility Index , often referred to as the "Korea-style fear index," has once again neared the 90-point mark. SBS Jun 23, 2026 4:16 PM