SOUTH KOREAN STOCK MARKET TEMPORARILY HALTED ON FRIDAY

Highlights –

• South Korea’s stock exchange temporarily halted - both KOSPI and KOSDAQ
• It is the first time for the Seoul stock market to activate circuit breakers
• The KRX activated the sidecar a day earlier after a sharp drop in the index points

It is the first time for Seoul stock market to activate circuit breakers in both KOSPI and KOSDAQ market in one tra....