Peace deal sparks sharp gains across key Asian equity markets

Nikkei and Kospi rally on hopes US-Iran deal will avert further conflict

Korea's Kospi soared 8% as optimism over an Iran deal boosted chip stocks, led by Samsung and SK Hynix.

South Korean stocks surged on Friday, with the KOSPI jumping as much as 8.5%, driven by optimism that Middle East tensions could ease after U.S. President Donald Trump signaled a…

Kioxia eclipses Toyota's market cap to become Japan's most valuable listing

South Korea's Kospi Index surged 8% as hopes for a US-Iran agreement boosted market sentiment, with chip stocks leading the early morning rally.

In Japan, Kioxia eclipses Toyota's market cap to become most valuable listing

Seoul stocks were trading sharply higher late Monday morning, as market sentiment improved after the United States and Iran reached an agreement to...

South Korean stocks opened sharply higher Monday as the United States and Iran reached an agreement to end their monthslong war in the Middle East, which includ

Asian stock markets surge as Washington and Tehran announce breakthrough in talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz.

Korean stocks opened sharply higher Monday as the United States and Iran reached an agreement to end their monthslong war in the Middle East, which...

Japan’s Nikkei index led the regional gains, soaring 5.3 per cent as at 10am Singapore time. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Peace deal sparks sharp gains across key Asian equity markets

Stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region rallied sharply on Monday after the United States and Iran confirmed an agreement aimed at ending the conflict between Washington,…

US-Iran deal boosts Japan's Nikkei average near 70,000 threshold

The Nikkei 225 Index jumped as much as 5.5 per cent to 69,657.09, surpassing the 69,000 level for the first time.

South Korean stocks jumped 6% on Monday as easing geopolitical tensions lifted global risk sentiment after the US and Iran reached an initial agreement to end their nearly…

Oil prices drop over 4% after US-Iran peace deal, while Japan’s Nikkei and South Korea's Kospi indices surge.

As US President Donald Trump announced the Peace Deal framework that brings a closure to the crisis in the Middle East, Asian stocks cheered and rose significantly.

Oil prices tumble as benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul gain over 5% amid easing geopolitical tensions

The South Korean benchmark Kospi soared Monday after the US and Iran announced an interim deal to end the war, easing concerns over disruptions to global energy