Iran & SoftBank Group
28 shared events · Importance 7 · Last updated Aug 23, 2026
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Business
Iran: Iran's military actions and tensions with the U.S. and Houthis contributed to oil price volatility and market uncertainty.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group saw large swings, often losing 4-6% on down days, reflecting its high beta to tech sentiment.
Jul 24, 2026 · 37 articles
International
Iran: Iran>>> is directly involved in military exchanges with the United States>>> and its allies, facing severe economic sanctions and threats to its oil industry, while maintaining its stance on the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear program.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group>>> slumped significantly as technology stocks were sold off.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
Iran: The U.S.-Iran conflict and the delay of a Memorandum of Understanding impacted crude oil prices and global market sentiment.
SoftBank Group: Softbank Group shares climbed or skyrocketed, providing positive momentum to the Nikkei.
May 26, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran is involved in ongoing negotiations with the U.S. regarding a ceasefire extension and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, which impacts global oil prices.
SoftBank Group: Shares of SoftBank Group rose more than 9% after hitting records last week, driven by its heavy focus on artificial intelligence.
Jun 01, 2026 · 9 articles
Business
Iran: Fired missiles at ships; under U.S. strikes; Strait of Hormuz effectively shut.
SoftBank Group: Fell up to 12.5% in a single session; major investor in OpenAI.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
International
Iran: Iran's involvement in the conflict with the United States and its impact on the Strait of Hormuz led to surges in crude oil prices and heightened market concerns.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group shares tumbled significantly across several days, contributing to the overall market downturn.
May 18, 2026 · 23 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the primary aggressor in this event, launching drone and missile attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain, and is involved in ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel. Its actions are causing significant regional instability and impacting global oil prices.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group has surpassed Toyota as Japan's most valuable company due to AI gains, reflecting the strong performance of the tech sector.
Jun 03, 2026 · 97 articles
Business
Iran: Conflict involving Iran has pushed crude prices upward, squeezing household budgets and cooling demand for new vehicles, negatively impacting Toyota's stock.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group became Japan's most valuable company, surpassing Toyota, driven by its significant investments in AI and the AI boom. Its shares surged over 90% this year.
Jun 01, 2026 · 32 articles
Business
Iran: The U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding and its delays impacted crude oil prices, which in turn affected global markets.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group shares showed mixed performance, with some sessions seeing surges and others declines, reflecting its status as a market heavyweight.
May 21, 2026 · 40 articles
Business
Iran: Iran launched surprise attacks on U.S. bases in Jordan, escalating tensions and impacting oil prices.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group shares spiked over 15% in one session, contributing significantly to the Nikkei's gains.
Apr 21, 2022 · 26 articles
unfocused
Iran: Iran is engaged in negotiations with the United States, has faced military strikes and sanctions, and has experienced internet shutdowns amid ongoing conflict and diplomatic efforts.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group>>> soared, surpassing Toyota>>> to become Japan's most valuable listed company, driven by its heavy focus on AI investments.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
Business
Iran: War with the U.S. disrupted oil flows, but hopes for a deal eased tensions.
SoftBank Group: Rose on AI optimism as an OpenAI investor. Benefited from the tech rally.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 articles
Business
Iran: The ongoing conflict and closure of the Strait of Hormuz push oil prices higher, fueling inflation and bond yields.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank fell over 10% as its tech-heavy portfolio suffered from rising yields.
Aug 18, 2026 · 23 articles
Domestic
Iran: Iran's geopolitical actions, including attacks across the Persian Gulf and a potential meeting request with the U.S., are impacting oil prices and global inflation concerns.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group sank 5.3% following a previous drop, reflecting concerns over AI valuations.
Jun 29, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the other primary belligerent, facing military strikes and economic sanctions. Its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted global oil supplies, but it suffers from economic decline and international isolation.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank gained slightly, but is not central.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
Business
Iran: Iran is involved in negotiations with the United States regarding oil prices, which are stabilizing after a four-month war.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group, an investment holding company, was up 0.6%, showing a modest positive movement.
Jun 29, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Iran: Iran is under heavy US airstrikes targeting infrastructure and military sites, and its economy is weakened by sanctions and blockade. It uses control of the Strait of Hormuz as leverage.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank shares dropped 6.4%.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the target of US strikes and has blockaded the Strait of Hormuz, causing global economic disruption. Its infrastructure and economy are under severe strain.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank's stock rose amid tech rally, but war impact is indirect.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
Iran: Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted global oil supplies. It seeks concessions and compensation, and a deal could provide sanctions relief and economic recovery, but its economy remains strained.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank is a tech investor, not directly affected by the crisis.
Jun 16, 2026 · 349 articles
Business
Iran: The Iran war is mentioned as a risk that the AI-driven rally has offset, indicating its background influence on market stability.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group, a technology investor, surpassed Toyota as Japan's most valuable company, reflecting the AI investment trend.
Jun 05, 2026 · 13 articles
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