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Seoul shares plunge 4% on U.S.-Iran tensions; won firms on safe-haven flows

South Korean equities fell 4% as renewed U.S.-Iran tensions triggered risk-off sentiment across Asian markets. The won strengthened, reflecting safe-haven demand despite regional equity losses. The move signals broad market repricing of geopolitical risk, with uncertainty over escalation scope.

Yonhap EN1 day agoKR, US, IRengCredibility 31%View source

Score Breakdown

Mosaic Score7.2
Confidence0.7
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.3

Intelligence Tags

#equities#geopolitical-risk#safe-haven#won#us-iran

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Seoul

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activeMarketsPolitics6h ago

South Korea — 10 developments

→ stable·17 signals·KR, KP, US +2Score 4.3

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