# South Korea’s KOSPI Index Falls 3.65% in Sharp Selloff

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-10-12T06:33:57.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-12T06:33:57.000Z
Section: Investing

> The index lost 241.69 points to close at 6,384.24 on Monday. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix also posted declines.

South Korea’s KOSPI index fell 3.65% on Monday, losing 241.69 points to close at 6,384.24.

Samsung Electronics dropped 4.38%, while SK Hynix fell 4.52%.

The KOSPI’s closing level was recorded on Oct. 12.