South Korea & U.S. Dollar Index
11 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Aug 22, 2026
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South Korea: South Korea's KOSPI dropped over 4%, led by sharp declines in SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, reflecting the country's heavy exposure to the semiconductor sector.
U.S. Dollar Index: The dollar was steady against the yen and slightly weaker against the euro, with investors awaiting U.S. jobs data.
Aug 06, 2026 · 37 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea, like Japan>>>, is heavily reliant on energy from the Gulf and has been impacted by the conflict. A peace deal would likely ease its energy supply concerns.
U.S. Dollar Index: The U.S. Dollar Index has strengthened amid the uncertainty surrounding the peace talks, as investors seek safe-haven assets.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea's stock market experienced a significant drop, and its factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in five years, driven by firms' efforts to secure supplies amidst the Iran war.
U.S. Dollar Index: The U.S. Dollar Index has slid due to the prospect of a deal to end the Iran war, although its dominance in global oil trade is being tested.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea has increased oil imports from the US and is affected by higher energy costs. Its stock market has seen declines.
U.S. Dollar Index: The dollar has been supported by higher oil prices and safe-haven demand.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea's stock market, particularly the KOSPI, experienced significant gains due to strong performance in its technology sector, driven by companies like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, and the broader AI boom.
U.S. Dollar Index: The U.S. dollar strengthened slightly against the yen, reflecting currency market movements in response to global economic factors.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
Domestic
South Korea: Participant; benefits from supply chain security and tech collaboration.
U.S. Dollar Index: Currency; investments estimated in dollars.
Jul 31, 2026 · 6 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea has a tanker crossing the Strait of Hormuz in cooperation with Iran, demonstrating its efforts to maintain energy supplies despite the disruptions.
U.S. Dollar Index: The U.S. Dollar Index steadied and was near its highest level in six weeks, indicating market reactions to the geopolitical tensions and the uncertainty surrounding peace talks.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea has a tanker crossing the Strait of Hormuz in cooperation with Iran, demonstrating its efforts to maintain energy supplies despite the disruptions.
U.S. Dollar Index: The U.S. dollar rose against the Japan — Japanese yen, indicating its role as a safe-haven currency amidst geopolitical tensions.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea previously held frozen Iranian funds, which are now being discussed for release as part of the peace negotiations.
U.S. Dollar Index: The U.S. dollar rose against the Japan — Japanese yen, indicating its role as a safe-haven currency amidst geopolitical tensions.
May 19, 2026 · 229 articles
International
South Korea: South Korean markets rose, with chip stocks gaining.
U.S. Dollar Index: The dollar index was flat at 101.21, reflecting mixed currency moves.
Jul 08, 2026 · 472 articles
International
U.S. Dollar Index: The fall of the U.S. Dollar Index is noted as another economic challenge impacting global trade alongside the Iran war.
Apr 13, 2026 · 25 articles
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