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strikeJul 27, 2026
Seoul shares open higher on eased Mideast tensions, mega chip deals - The Korea Times
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Korean stocks started higher Monday as the United States paused strikes on Iran over the weekend, easing military tensions in the Middle East. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) added 115.65 points, or 1.73 percent, to 6,806.27 at the opening bell.
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- YonhapBy Yonhap
Korean stocks started higher Monday as the United States paused strikes on Iran over the weekend, easing military tensions in the Middle East. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) added 115.65 points, or 1.73 percent, to 6,806.27 at the opening bell. The U.S. h…
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