Seoul stocks rose by more than 4 percent Friday, as investors snapped up tech heavyweights amid hopes the war between the United States and Iran could end soon.

South Korean stocks soared by more than 8 percent Tuesday as risk-on sentiment prevailed amid a ceasefire between Israel and Iran and confidence over the AI boom.

South Korean stocks plummeted more than 4 percent Wednesday amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran and a tech slump fueled by concerns over