BusinessPhoto: NDTV BusinessNikkei Enters Bear Market; Kospi Crashes 9% Triggering Circuit Breakers
Asian markets fell sharply on Friday, led by a sell-off in AI and technology stocks. Japan's Nikkei 225 dropped 6%, entering bear market territory after falling over 20% from its June peak. South Korea's Kospi plunged nearly 9%, triggering circuit breakers and a 20-minute trading halt. Australia's ASX 200 and New Zealand's NZX 50 also declined. Major tech stocks like Advantest and SoftBank Group saw significant losses.
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