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Stock markets fall and oil jumps as Middle East conflict intensifies and AI boom falters – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news Major chipmakers led the slump on South Korea’s stock market today. Samsung Electronics are down 9.2%, and SK Hynix has dropped by 6.4%, helping to pull the KOSPI index down by over 8%. That slump tripping circuit breakers on the Seoul stock market. Circuit breakers were activated at 0003 GMT, halting trading for 20 minutes for the first time in three months. It was the third time they were triggered this year, and the ninth in history. Continue reading...

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