Iran & KOSPI
60 shared events · Importance 31 · Last updated May 17, 2026
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International
Iran: Iran is a central party in the conflict, with its attacks in the Strait of Hormuz threatening a ceasefire. The potential for a complete and final agreement with Iran is driving market optimism.
KOSPI: Seoul's KOSPI index surged over five percent, passing 7,000 points for the first time, largely propelled by the strong performance of Samsung Electronics and other tech firms.
May 03, 2026 · 19 articles
International
Iran: Iran, despite being battered by military actions, presented a 'workable' plan leading to a ceasefire with the United States. Iran will also be allowed to charge fees for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, using the funds for reconstruction.
KOSPI: The KOSPI soared in response to the ceasefire and falling oil prices.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
International
Iran: The ongoing Iran war and stalled U.S.-Iran talks are causing instability in oil prices and global energy flows, particularly affecting the Strait of Hormuz.
KOSPI: The KOSPI index reached an all-time high before retreating, indicating volatility in the South Korean market.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: The ongoing war with Iran is a primary cause of rising oil prices due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI dropped 6.1%, reversing its record-setting momentum due to the global market downturn.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran's response to the United States' ceasefire proposal was rejected by Donald Trump, contributing to ongoing war uncertainties and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global oil and gas transport.
KOSPI: The KOSPI gained significantly and hit an all-time intraday high, driven by tech-related stocks and AI interest, rising over 30% in the past month.
May 11, 2026 · 9 articles
Business
Iran: A war with Iran is threatening to drag on, making a diplomatic breakthrough with the United States elusive and impacting oil prices.
KOSPI: The KOSPI gained 0.9%, recouping some recent losses, after an earlier 2.3% drop due to a suggestion of redistributing AI profits.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran's potential agreement with the United States regarding the Strait of Hormuz led to a decrease in geopolitical tensions and a drop in oil prices.
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI surged to clear the 7,000 mark for the first time, driven by strong investor interest in AI-related technology stocks like Samsung Electronics.
May 06, 2026 · 10 articles
International
Iran: Iran is engaged in a war that is threatening to drag on, impacting global oil prices and leading to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Its latest proposal for a ceasefire was rejected by Donald Trump.
KOSPI: The KOSPI dropped 1.2% and 2.7%, attributed by analysts to an overreliance on AI hopes, indicating a negative impact from the current market sentiment.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a central party in the conflict, having shut down the Strait of Hormuz and rejected the United States' peace proposal. Its demands for an end to the war, lifting of sanctions, reparations, and recognition of its control over the Strait are deemed 'totally unacceptable' by the United States.
KOSPI: South Korea's chipmaker-heavy KOSPI index rose, indicating that AI-related stocks are performing well despite broader market wobbles.
May 11, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Iran: The ongoing war with Iran is causing rising oil prices and contributing to inflation in the United States, and is accused of attacking Kuwait — Bubiyan Island.
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI index tumbled 2.3% due to concerns about the government potentially redistributing windfall artificial intelligence profits.
May 12, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Iran: Iran exchanged fire with the United States in the Middle East, impacting oil prices and market sentiment. Iran downplayed the situation, hoping for a resolution.
KOSPI: KOSPI saw a significant weekly gain, its largest since 2008, driven by surges in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix.
May 08, 2026 · 10 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a key player in the escalating war, which has caused oil prices to spike and disrupted global oil production, particularly concerning the Strait of Hormuz.
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI soared 9.6% to recover much of its historic 12.1% plunge from the previous day.
Mar 05, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran's alleged mining of the Strait of Hormuz and its disagreements on ceasefire details are directly causing oil price surges and global market concerns.
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI fell, reflecting global market reactions to the geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties.
Apr 09, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: Uncertainty about a potential diplomatic breakthrough between Iran and the United States, along with the war and its impact on the Strait of Hormuz, is affecting oil prices and global inflation.
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI index surged 2.6%, recouping recent losses after government remarks about redistributing AI profits.
May 13, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Iran: The ongoing war in Iran is causing oil supply losses and an energy shock, impacting global markets.
KOSPI: The KOSPI was up 0.5%, helped by technology-related stocks.
May 14, 2026 · 7 articles
Business
Iran: Concerns about the Iran war and its impact on oil prices and global growth are noted as potential risks to the KOSPI's continued rally.
KOSPI: The KOSPI index soared past 7,000 points for the first time, reaching a record high of 7,417.54, largely due to the significant gains in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix shares, which together account for a substantial portion of the index's value.
May 06, 2026 · 38 articles
International
Iran: The ongoing war involving Iran is the primary cause of supply chain disruptions, increased raw material costs, and shipping delays, directly impacting the global condom industry and other sectors.
KOSPI: The KOSPI index briefly surpassed 6,500 but then fell, indicating market sensitivity to the geopolitical situation.
Apr 15, 2026 · 59 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a central party in the peace talks, seeking an end to sanctions, recognition of its control over the Strait of Hormuz, and compensation for wartime damages. Its nuclear program is a key sticking point.
KOSPI: The KOSPI experienced a jump, indicating positive market reaction to the prospect of further United States-Iran negotiations.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a central party in the peace negotiations with the United States, reviewing a proposal to end the war, lift sanctions, and address its nuclear program. Its decisions directly impact regional stability and global energy markets.
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI gained significantly, surpassing the 7,000 level for the first time, driven by broader market optimism including hopes for a US-Iran peace deal.
May 06, 2026 · 98 articles
International
Iran: Iran is a key party in the negotiations with the United States, and progress towards an agreement with Iran has led to a drop in crude oil prices and a positive market reaction.
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI index quoted higher, reflecting positive sentiment in Asian markets.
May 06, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that Iran will not bow down to the enemy, indicating a continued standoff with the United States.
KOSPI: The KOSPI index rose, boosted by tech stocks, despite the broader geopolitical concerns.
May 11, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Iran: Iran's peace proposal was rejected by the United States, contributing to the ongoing conflict and market uncertainty.
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI index was trading lower due to global sentiment.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran is at war with the United States and Israel, leading to economic struggles, inflation, and a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. It is also accused of attacking Kuwait — Bubiyan Island.
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI index sank due to worries about potential government redistribution of AI profits, though it later recouped some losses.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz, including firing on and seizing ships, have escalated geopolitical tensions and contributed to rising crude oil and gasoline prices. The country is also engaged in stalled negotiations with the United States.
KOSPI: The KOSPI index in South Korea soared nearly 7%, topping 7,000 for the first time, due to the AI boom and strong performance of tech shares.
Apr 22, 2026 · 43 articles
International
Iran: The ongoing war in Iran is causing significant disruptions to oil supply and global inventories, leading to higher oil prices and an energy shock.
KOSPI: The KOSPI closed at a fresh record, driven by technology stocks amid the artificial intelligence boom.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: The Iran war and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz were key topics. Donald Trump sought China's leverage to prod Iran into a deal, while China expressed willingness to help negotiate an end to the war and opposed tolls on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
KOSPI: Seoul's Kospi gained 1%, reflecting a positive market reaction in South Korea.
May 14, 2026 · 23 articles
Business
Iran: Iran's proposal to the United States, delivered through Pakistan, is noted as a factor influencing crude oil prices.
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI was trading higher, contributing to positive global sentiment.
May 04, 2026 · 6 articles
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI stock index in South Korea plunged significantly, marking its worst day in two summers, due to its reliance on energy imports and the rising oil prices.
Mar 03, 2026 · 14 articles
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