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Seohak Ants Lose At Least 13 Trillion Won in a Single Day Amid Wall Street Plunge equities are estimated to have suffered massive losses in a single day. According to SEIBro, the securities information portal of the Korea Securities Depository, the total value of U.S. SBS Nov 6, 2026 11:28 AM

Opposition Parties Slam "Tears of the Public" as Kospi Plummets Below 5,000 midterm election results may be a factor, that is a condition faced by stock markets worldwide, pointing to a lack of preparation. SBS Nov 6, 2026 11:11 AM

KOSPI Plummets Over 8% and Circuit Breakers Triggered, Falling Below 5,000 Influenced by the historic plunge on the U.S. Nasdaq overnight, South Korea's KOSPI index has also broken below the 5,000 mark. SBS Nov 6, 2026 10:43 AM

"Annual Salary About to Vanish," "I Want to Cry"… Retail Investors Plunge into Panic Retail investors fell into a state of panic as the KOSPI plummeted below the 5,000 mark right as the market opened. SBS Nov 6, 2026 10:34 AM

KEPCO Hosting 'Bitgaram International Exposition of Electric Power Technology 2026' in Gwangju Until Today Korea Electric Power Corporation is holding 'Bitgaram International Exposition of Electric Power Technology 2026' at the Kimdaejung Convention Center in Gwangju from November 4 through today . SBS Nov 6, 2026 10:28 AM

Foreign Investment Banks Raise Korea's 2026 Growth Forecast to 3.7%, Up for 7th Consecutive Month Economy 365 Major foreign investment banks have raised their economic growth forecast for South Korea this year to an average of 3.7%. SBS Nov 6, 2026 10:27 AM

September Current Account Posts Record $61.46 Billion Surplus Bolstered by robust semiconductor exports, South Korea's current account surplus exceeded $60 billion for the first time on record in September. SBS Nov 6, 2026 10:25 AM

Lee Hyung-il: "Preemptive Measures Will Be Taken to Prevent Overreaction in the Stock Market" Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Lee Hyung-il has expressed his commitment to taking active measures to curb excessive volatility in the domestic stock market. SBS Nov 6, 2026 10:16 AM

Ministry Imposes 240 Million Won Fine on Seoul Metro for Failing to Report Rail Near-Miss A near-miss refers to a situation that poses a significant threat to railway safety and could potentially lead to an accident. SBS Nov 6, 2026 10:15 AM

Iran War Early End Could Mean December Rate Freeze... Will Semiconductor and US Investment Plans Hitch? When citing or quoting this interview, please explicitly credit the program SBS <News Briefing>. SBS Nov 6, 2026 9:51 AM