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Global stock markets remain under pressure despite progress in US-Iran peace talks

Updated On: 23 June, 2026 01:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Global stock markets showed mixed performance despite advancing US-Iran peace talks. While US equities continued to decline and major tech stocks fell sharply, South Korea's Kospi dropped 2.8 per cent. Investors remain cautious amid inflation and interest rate concerns

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South Korea's benchmark stock index falls significantly (Pic/AFP)

South Korea's benchmark stock index falls significantly (Pic/AFP)

Amid the peace talks progression between the US and Iran, global stock markets have reportedly not been showing any positive signs. While the US market has been continuously closing in red, the South Korean stock market has also been bleeding even after the peace talks.

According to AP, Asian shares on Monday were mixed in subdued trading. However, Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.9 per cent in morning trading to 71,681.29.

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