Asian tech stocks surged after the Iran-US deal, and AI chipmakers gained the most

The Next Web
By Ana-Maria StanciucJun 15, 2026, 5:26 pm120 pts
Asian technology stocks surged on Monday after the United States and Iran announced a peace agreement, with AI and semiconductor companies posting the largest gains. SoftBank rose 10 per cent, SK Hynix climbed 6.42 per cent, and Samsung Electronics gained 4.5 per cent. Japan’s Nikkei 225 topped 69,000 for the…

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