A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on July 24, 2026, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having fallen 2.36 percent from the previous session to an intraday low of 6,929.69 in early trading. Seoul stocks opened lower as investors attempted to cash in recent gains amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran. (Yonhap)

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