Technology Stocks

Finance·Jul 29, 2026

Seoul and Tokyo Markets Tumble as Chip Stocks Face Sharp Sell-Off

South Korea's Kospi plunged 10.2 percent while Tokyo's Nikkei dropped over four percent as semiconductor stocks bore the brunt of a region-wide rout triggered by concerns over AI valuations and reports of China's chipmaking advance.

By Cheng Wei-Lun · 4 min ·

Asia's overnight moves, distilled into a five-minute read.

Seoul Market Slides 1.2% as Retail Investors Exit Tech Stocks

Beijing Signals Fresh Stock Market Support as Tech Shares Hit Record Monthly Loss

Singapore Chip Stocks Surge as Microsoft Forecast Revives AI Optimism

Seoul and Tokyo Markets Tumble as Chip Stocks Face Sharp Sell-Off

Beijing's State-Backed Buying Lifts China Tech and Chip Stocks

Asian Tech Stocks Surge 3% Despite Escalating Gulf Conflict

Seoul Shares Extend Decline Despite Early Bargain Hunting

Indian Benchmarks Retreat as Tech Selloff Offsets Midcap Strength