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Seoul stocks hit record high above 9,000 on chip rally

Seoul stocks surged more than 2 percent on Thursday, breaking through a historic milestone as the benchmark index surpassed the 9,000-point level for the first time ever, driven by strong gains in chipmakers.

18 Jun 2026-15:42
South Korean stocks surge to record high on AI stock rally

01 Jun 2026-14:14
Asia shares mixed as Kospi surges to all-time high

26 May 2026-14:47
South Korea moves to open ETF market to foreign investors

25 May 2026-11:24
South Korean shares reverse sharply after historic rally

15 May 2026-11:59
Asian markets mixed as investors track Trump-Xi summit and oil price surge

Asian shares traded mixed on Thursday, with Chinese equities falling while other regional markets posted gains, as investors reacted to outcomes from US President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing.

14 May 2026-13:29
KOSPI hits new high near 7,000 on AI chip rally

South Korean stocks shot up by more than 5 percent to close at a fresh high Monday, approaching the 7,000-point mark, as investors scooped up semiconductor shares while awaiting developments in U.S.-Iran peace talks.

04 May 2026-14:14
Oil prices surge to highest level since 2022 amid reports of potential US military strikes on Iran

Oil prices jumped to their highest level since 2022 after a report that the US military is set to brief President Donald Trump on new plans for potential action in the Iran war.

01 May 2026-08:48
Seoul shares retreat from record as energy costs weigh on market

Seoul stocks dipped by more than 1 percent Thursday to snap their gains of three consecutive days, after touching a fresh all-time high, as investors cashed in gains amid a sharp rise in international oil prices.

30 Apr 2026-12:54
South Korean shares spike amid US-Iran truce

South Korean stocks jumped nearly 7 percent following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, along with the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, which triggered a sharp fall in global crude prices.

08 Apr 2026-11:15

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