A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on Sept. 2, 2026, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having dropped 3.02 percent from the previous session to an intraday low of 6,629.36 in early trading. South Korean stocks started sharply lower, tracking losses on Wall Street, as the United States and Iran continued exchanging military attacks, which pushed up oil prices. (Yonhap)

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