Seoul shares tumble 4% on renewed US-Iran tensions; won strengthens
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-09-02 17:23 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, South Korea, Iran, Economy & Finance, World News, Business & Economy
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South Korean stocks tumbled 4 percent Wednesday as renewed hostility between the United States and Iran pushed up crude prices and fueled inflation worries. The Korean won rose against the US dollar.
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