South Korean Embassy in Iran advised Korean nationals to leave Iran amid increasing tensions over a possible US military strike on Tehran, according to Yonhap
The advisory for South Korean nationals to leave Iran highlights escalating tensions that may indicate a potential military conflict in the region.
South Korea's Industry Minister says chips are not subject to Trump's new tariffs and noted uncertainty regarding US tariffs refund
Goldman Sachs raises its 2026 Q4 Brent oil forecast by USD 6 to USD 60/bbl
South Korean Embassy in Iran advised Korean nationals to leave Iran amid increasing tensions over a possible US military strike on Tehran, according to Yonhap
PRE-MARKET TAIWAN AND SINGAPORE STOCKS NEWS: Hon Hai (2317 TT) and India-based HCL Group held a groundbreaking ceremony for their JV semiconductor facility in India on Saturday; Taiwan markets reopen following the Chinese New Year holiday closure
Palestinian media reports that Israeli artillery shelling is targeting areas in northeast Gaza City, according to Sky News Arabia
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This development is significant for energy markets, particularly WTI, as fears of disruption in oil supply could drive prices higher, and broader geopolitical uncertainties often lead to increased demand for safe-haven assets. Traders should monitor commodity prices closely, as this situation may trigger volatility.
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