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Global Market: South Korean shares fall as hawkish Fed comments weigh on sentiment

Markets-Economic Times · 1h ago · 🇮🇳 India
Global Market: South Korean shares fall as hawkish Fed comments weigh on sentiment

South Korean shares fell sharply on Monday as hawkish comments from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh raised expectations of a possible US rate hike as early as next month. The KOSPI dropped 2.46%, dragged by losses in heavyweight technology stocks, while foreign investors remained net sellers.

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