KOSPI Plunges below 5,500 amid Escalating Tensions after Attacks on Iran

[Economy] : The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) plunged below five-thousand-500 Wednesday morning in the wake of escalating tensions in the Middle East following the U.S. and Israel’s attacks on Iran. The KOSPI shed 306-point-09 points, or five-point-28 percent, to five-thousand-485-point-82 as ... [more...]