A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on Oct. 29, 2026, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having fallen 74.78 points, or 1.24 percent, to close at 5,937.66. South Korean shares closed lower, reversing earlier gains, as top cap Samsung Electronics delivered weaker-than-expected third-quarter earnings. (Yonhap)

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