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KOSPI

South Korea’s main stock index, devastated by Gulf oil shock in 2026.

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#318 Mar

Recovered modestly as S&P 500 swung from -1.5% to +0.8% same day

Iran Conflict 2026: S&P falls 1.5%, closes up 0.8%
#318 Mar

Traded as Brent hit $119.50 — a 77% rise from the pre-war level

Iran Conflict 2026: Oil swings $30 in a single session
#308 Mar

Triggered its second circuit breaker in a further 8% session drop

Iran Conflict 2026: KOSPI hits second circuit breaker
#194 Mar

Fell 12% in its worst single session on record

Iran Conflict 2026: KOSPI down 12%; record single-day fall