Seoul Shares Decline Amid Peace Talks Uncertainty
Seoul shares opened lower, reflecting market uncertainties surrounding ongoing peace talks. Investors reacted to the geopolitical climate impacting the region's economic outlook.
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All three major U.S. averages settled lower on Tuesday amid concerns that the U.S. and Iran would not reach a peace deal by Wednesday.
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South Korean stocks started a tad lower Wednesday following a record-breaking rally, amid lingering uncertainties over US-Iran peace talks. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index fell 11.05 points, or 0.17 percent, to 6,377.42 in the first 15 minutes trading. After opening 0.01 percent lower, the index hit an all-time intraday high of 6,399.05 around 9:02 a.m., but soon turned lower again. With the end of a two-week ceasefire looming, investor sentiment weakened after Iran rejected a se
By The Korea Herald
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