The SCI Asia Pacific Index once fell 1.6%, hitting a one-month low. The US imposed a new round of crackdown on Iran to push up oil prices and rekindle concerns about inflation. SK Hynix fell 13% in the Seoul market, which was affected by the return of profits. Samsung Electronics fell 8%; Japan's Kioxia fell 11.3%. Korea's Kospi Index once fell 7.3% to a new intraday low since May 4.

The SCI Asia Pacific Index once fell 1.6%, hitting a one-month low. The US imposed a new round of crackdown on Iran to push up oil prices and rekindle concerns about inflation. SK Hynix fell 13% in the Seoul market, which was affected by the return of profits. Samsung Electronics fell 8%; Japan's Kioxia fell 11.3%. Korea's Kospi Index once fell 7.3% to a new intraday low since May 4.