South Korea Holds Emergency Meeting as 864 Trillion Won Leaves Its Stock Market

South Korea convened an emergency market meeting on the evening of July 29. This came as the KOSPI shed 864.5 trillion won in value across two trading sessions. On Wednesday, the index closed at 5,663.24, down 5.98%, and triggered a market-wide circuit breaker for a second straight day. South Korea’s Financial Authorities Meet Amid KOSPI’s