The South Korea stock market ended a three-day winning streak, with the KOSPI dropping 0.92 percent to close at 2,593.79. Financial and steel shares were down, while technology and automobile stocks were mixed. The global forecast for Asian markets is negative, following losses in European and U.S. markets. In the U.S., corporate earnings were mixed, with Alphabet and Snap rallying, and AMD and Caterpillar stumbling. Oil prices rose after a drop in U.S. crude inventories. South Korea will release September retail sales and industrial production figures.

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