Japanese and South Korean stock markets opened and closed lower; South Korea's KOSPI index fell 4.6%.

TechFlow News, August 06, according to Bitget market data, the Nikkei 225 Index closed down 617.18 points, a decline of 0.93%, at 65683.26 points; Kioxia fell more than 9%. The South Korea KOSPI Index closed down 302.82 points, a decline of 4.59%, at 6295.44 points; the South Korea KOSDAQ Index slightly rose 0.26%; SK Hynix fell 10.3% and Samsung Electronics fell 6.3%.