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A Shrs' Three Major Indices Close Down 2.3% to 4.1%; KOSPI Slumps 5.8%, Nikkei Plunges Over 3,000 pts; HSI Sheds 5.2% for the Week
2026-06-26 17:54:30
Futures for the three major US indices narrowed losses, with DJIA futures now down 41 pts or less than 0.1%, while S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures fell 0.4% and 1%, respectively. Dragged by technology stocks, major Asia-Pacific markets broadly declined today (26th).

In mainland China, the three major A-share indices retreated. The Shanghai Composite Index closed down 93 pts or 2.3% at 4,027, with turnover of RMB1.62 trillion. The Shenzhen Component Index fell 561 pts or 3.44% to 15,782, with turnover of RMB1.93 trillion. The ChiNext Index dropped 177 pts or 4.1% to 4,194, with turnover of RMB932.48 billion. Hong Kong stocks fell for two consecutive sessions (declining in seven of the past eight trading days). The HSI closed down 405 pts or 1.76% at 22,671, hitting a more-than-one-year trough again, with turnover of HKD342.1 billion. The HSI accumulated a decline of 1,252 pts or 5.2% for the week. Taiwan癒礎s market fell 1,683 pts or 3.6% to 44,571.

South Korea癒礎s KOSPI once slumped more than 8% intraday, triggering a circuit breaker and halting trading for 20 minutes. Losses later narrowed, and the index closed down 519 pts or 5.8% at 8,411. Samsung Electronics fell 5.3%, while SK Hynix dropped 8.4%. Reports said Samsung Group plans to invest KRW1,000 trillion (equivalent to approximately USD645.974 billion) in high technology over the next decade, a scale roughly equal to about half of South Korea癒礎s GDP. Japan癒礎s Nikkei index once plunged more than 3,700 pts intraday and closed down 3,005 pts or 4.15% at 69,360. SoftBank (9984.JP) tumbled 12.5% amid reports that OpenAI may delay its IPO.

Singapore癒礎s market closed down 0.5%. India癒礎s BSE Sensex edged up 0.1% late in the session, while the NIFTY 50 rose 0.1%. Indonesia癒礎s IDX closed down 1.7%. (da/a)~


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