Article #254790
France 24 - World News
| Title | South Korean stock market plunges over potential Iran-related energy crisis | Source | France 24 - World News |
| Description | In a shock for South Korea, the country's KOSPI index dropped by over 12 percent Wednesday in its worst sell off ever. Share prices took a dive as investors panicked about a potential energy crisis if the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked. South Korea, alongside many Asian countries, is especially dependent on Middle Eastern oil, making its businesses vulnerable to the geopolitics of the region. | ||
| Link | https://www.france24.com/en/south-korean-stock-market-plunges-over-potential-iran-related-energy-crisis | Published At | 2026-03-04 10:29:24 (2 weeks ago) |
| Created At | 2026-03-04 10:34:44 | Updated At | 2026-03-04 10:34:44 |