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Seoul stocks end higher on tech gains ahead of Trump deadline
April 7, 2026
The korea Herald News
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Seoul shares ended higher Tuesday, led by gains in technology shares, while investors remained cautious ahead of a deadline set by US President Donald Trump regarding a potential peace deal with Iran. The Korean won rose against the US dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 44.45 points, or 0.82 percent, to 5,494.78. Trading volume was moderate at 979.32 million shares worth 23.11 trillion won (15.4 billion).

Decliners outnumbered gainers 577 to 286. The main index extende
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