U.S.-Iran Conflict

Seoul shares end above 6,000 for first time since U.S.-Iran conflict

16. April 2026 Von KI berichtet Bild generiert von KI

Seoul shares soared more than 2 percent on April 15 to close above 6,000 for the first time since the U.S.-Iran conflict erupted in late February. The Korean won strengthened against the U.S. dollar. Hopes for U.S.-Iran peace talks and Wall Street gains drove the rally.