Hormuz risk lifts Kospi past 7,000 as chip strength collides with geopolitics
Iran-U.S. clash reports and strong semiconductor results hit markets at once, lifting volatility
- 1.HMM Namu-ho drone strike confirmed in Strait of Hormuz
- 2.Samsung and Hynix beat estimates, pushing Kospi above 7,000
- 3.Gold and Bitcoin drop after U.S.-Iran flare-up
- 4.Middle East blockade fears versus sustained AI demand in focus
- 5.Watch tomorrow’s first Fed meeting under new chair and oil prices
“Iran suspected…energy supply-chain risk back in spotlight” — Iran-Hormuz coverage
“AI chip demand holds…price upside pressure needs watching” — Semiconductor price signal