Asian markets extend Wall Street fall with South Korea leading the sell
Published on: Nov. 5, 2025, 7:09 a.m. | Source: CNBC TV18
MSCI’s gauge for Asian shares fell 1.2% with losses in Japan and Australia. South Korea briefly halted sell orders for program trading after Kospi 200 futures dropped more than 5%, triggering a so-called sidecar for the first time since April. A gauge of technology shares in the region dropped almost 2%.
