October 9, 2026StocksMacro·Bearish·market
KOSPI collapse wipes $2.5 trillion, over 1.2 million brokerage accounts hit by margin calls
South Korea's stock market lost $2.5 trillion of KOSPI value during a recent 40-day continued market collapse, according to a report. More than 1.2 million brokerage accounts were hit by margin calls during the collapse, including those tied to Samsung and SK Hynix leveraged positions.
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