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title: "Japanese and Korean Stocks Open Significantly Higher Following US-Iran Ceasefire Agreement"
type: "News"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/281945194.md"
description: "Nikkei 225 Index opened 1.8% higher, and the Seoul Composite Index opened 5.6% higher. Risk disclosure and disclaimer. The market is risky, and investment requires caution. This article does not constitute personal investment advice, nor does it take into account the specific investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of individual users. Users should consider whether any opinions, views, or conclusions in this article are appropriate for their specific circumstances. Investment based on this is at your own risk"
datetime: "2026-04-08T00:02:53.000Z"
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# Japanese and Korean Stocks Open Significantly Higher Following US-Iran Ceasefire Agreement

Nikkei 225 Index opened 1.8% higher, and the Seoul Composite Index opened 5.6% higher.

Risk disclosure and disclaimer

Market is risky, and investment requires caution. This article does not constitute personal investment advice, nor does it take into account the specific investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of individual users. Users should consider whether any opinions, views, or conclusions in this article are appropriate for their specific circumstances. Investment based on this is at your own risk.

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