Markets

Illustration of South Korean stock market plunge with falling KOSPI index and panicked traders.

South Korean stocks plunge nearly 10 percent on tech sell-off

June 23, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin Àwòrán tí AI ṣe

The benchmark KOSPI index fell 9.99 percent to close at 8,203.84 on June 23 after foreign investors sold major semiconductor shares amid U.S. tech losses. The Korea Exchange activated a circuit breaker to halt trading for 20 minutes.

Gold prices in Egypt fall to lowest level of 2026

Gold prices in Egypt dropped sharply on Tuesday to their lowest level this year amid falling global markets and a stable Egyptian pound.

Asia stocks rebound after tech selloff as KOSPI jumps

June 23, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Asian markets rebounded cautiously on Wednesday after a tech-led global selloff. The move renewed concerns over the durability of the AI-driven rally.

America

Alphabet loses second place to Apple after sharp stock drop

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Gold prices hold steady amid U.S.-Iran talks and Fed expectations

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Foreign investors temper selling in Indian equities

NSE and Nuvama file suit over mistaken share transfer

NSE and Nuvama Wealth Finance filed a civil suit in the Delhi High Court in May 2025 over the erroneous transfer of 5,000 NSE shares to an individual's demat account.

Kevin Warsh Reduces Federal Reserve Forward Guidance on Rates

June 20, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has significantly cut back the central bank's communications, especially forward guidance on interest rates. The change aims to reduce market dependence on Fed signals but has already triggered volatility. Analysts say it may push borrowing costs higher for consumers and businesses.

Gold prices dip amid strong dollar and Fed signals

Gold prices fell on Friday, on track for a third straight weekly decline. The drop stems from a firmer U.S. dollar and hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve.