South Korean stocks ended nearly 1 percent higher Tuesday, led by gains in technology shares.

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Tue, 30 Jun 2026 07:02:49 GMT · 2h 18m ago

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Investors watched for a possible resumption of U.S.-Iran talks in Qatar aimed at easing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

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South Korean technology shares saw gains, contributing to a nearly 1% rise in the Seoul stock market. The market movement was influenced by anticipation of potential U.S.-Iran diplomatic talks.

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