Seoul stocks soar over 2.7% to end at new high on hopes of peace talks and AI boom
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-04-21 17:13 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, South Korea, Iran, Technology & AI, World News, War & Conflict, Technology
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South Korean stocks closed at a new historic high Tuesday, fully erasing their losses since the outbreak of the US-Iran conflict, as investors expect progress in the two countries' peace talks and tech heavyweights gained traction. The Korean won rose against the US dollar.
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