Seoul stock market's rise

An electronic signboard at the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on June 16, 2026, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having gained 180.62 points, or 2.11 percent, to close at 8,726.60. Seoul stocks shot up on optimism over a U.S.-Iran deal to end the conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. (Yonhap)

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