KOSPI plunges
An electronic signboard at the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on April 16, 2025, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having dropped 29.98 points, or 1.21 percent, to close at 2,447.43. South Korean stocks ended lower as investors unloaded chip shares following Washington's decision to restrict Nvidia's artificial intelligence chip exports to China. (Yonhap)
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