1. South Korean markets saw a sharp decline, with KOSPI plunging up to 4% intraday and SK Hynix falling over 7%, alongside record foreign investment outflows.
2. China's exports surged 27% Y/Y, driving its June trade surplus to $125.8 billion, exceeding expectations.
3. Brent and US crude oil futures rose over 2% to mid-June highs amidst Iran's claims of destroying US radar systems in Bahrain.
South Korean Markets Plunge, China Exports Beat Estimates, Oil Futures Climb Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions
