Seoul shares trade over 8,000 on optimism for U.S.-Iran deal, Hormuz reopening
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-05-26 12:31 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Military & Defence, South Korea, Iran, Trade & Sanctions, US Politics, Business & Economy
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SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded higher over the 8,000-point level as investors were buoyed by progress on a Washington-Tehran peace deal despite new U.S. strikes on Iran.
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