South Korea's KOSPI index has fallen below the 6000-point mark, dropping over 30% from its peak in June

According to MSX.COM data, the South Korean KOSPI index extended its decline in the final trading session, plunging 11% intraday to fall below the 6000-point mark for the first time since April 14, representing a drop of over 30% from its June peak. SK Hynix fell more than 14%, while Samsung Electronics dropped over 13%.