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Seoul's bond market shows extreme sensitivity to Middle East oil price volatility as treasury futures and yields struggle for direction, while market participants monitor potential spillover risks from the global private credit crisis despite limited immediate domestic impact.

Major South Korean food companies announced price cuts on select products following government pressure for price stabilization, with analysts expecting short-term investor sentiment to weaken but profitability impact to remain limited as core brands were excluded from reductions.

U.S. stocks declined as the Strait of Hormuz blockade persists, GDP growth slows, and inflation heats up, with the Dow falling 0.26%, S&P 500 down 0.61%, and Nasdaq dropping 0.93% amid deteriorating investor sentiment and ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict.

South Korea's KOSPI opened 0.78% lower on quadruple witching day as Middle East tensions drove oil prices up 4.55% to $87.25 per barrel, dampening investor sentiment despite IEA's record strategic reserve release, with construction stocks bucking the trend on nuclear power order expectations.
Samsung Electronics shareholders are growing increasingly uneasy as the company's labor union moves toward a potential general strike, ...
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Samsung shareholders concerned as union strike looms - The Korea Times