BREAKING: South Korea's stock market is officially down more than -15% over the last 5 days. Nasdaq 100 futures are currently down -1% in overnight trading.

1 SOURCE CONFIRMED · FIRST SEEN 2026-10-13 02:46 UTC

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DIRECTION▼ Bearish

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FIRST SEEN2026-10-13 02:46 UTC

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01 THE MACHINE READ

WHY IT MATTERS.

A 15% five-day Korean market drop with weak Nasdaq futures signals broad risk-off contagion across equities.

Sharp Korea drop signals global risk-off

CATALYST TO WATCH

US market open and futures direction

MAIN RISK

Move may be region-specific, not global

FULL DISPATCH

BREAKING: South Korea's stock market is officially down more than -15% over the last 5 days. Nasdaq 100 futures are currently down -1% in overnight trading. https://t.co/nXJZgBwzJc

02 THE STORY SO FAR

THE RECORD, IN ORDER.

STANDALONE ITEM — NOT YET FOLDED INTO A DEVELOPING STORY.

03 WHO'S INVOLVED

ENTITIES ON FILE.

AFFECTEDNasdaq 100 ETF · QQQ

AFFECTEDiShares MSCI South Korea ETF · EWY

04 RECEIPTS

THE SOURCE RECORD.

1 SOURCES CONFIRMED

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05 PROPAGATION

WHAT THIS TOUCHES.

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