South Korea's KOSPI opened 101.87 points higher, up 1.83% at 5,654.61, with SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics each rising about 3%. Japan's Nikkei 225 opened up 744.29 points, or 1.16%, at 64,819.71.
The story so far: KOSPI session gains
South Korea's KOSPI opened up 1.83% at 5,654.61 on 21 October, then rose 3% to 5,721.34 and later jumped 4.00% to 5,775.10. It has now extended its gain to 4.7% and crossed 5,800 points, with Samsung Electronics up 7.4% and SK Hynix up 8.2%.
South Korea's KOSPI opens higher as SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics gain over 2%
South Korea's KOSPI opened up 96.45 points, or 1.74%, at 5,650.67 on 16 October, according to Gate data. SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics each rose more than 2%.
South Korea's KOSPI rises 3.3% in the session
Gate data show South Korea's KOSPI index extending its intraday gain to 3.3%, at 5,737.91 points. SK Hynix rose 2.22% and Samsung Electronics gained 1.79%.
South Korea's KOSPI rises 3% to 5,721.34 points
South Korea's KOSPI index rose 3% to 5,721.34 points, with SK Hynix up 6% and Samsung Electronics up 4.6%, according to Gate data.
KOSPI opens up 1.83% and Nikkei 225 gains 1.16%
South Korea's KOSPI opened 101.87 points higher, up 1.83% at 5,654.61, with SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics each rising about 3%. Japan's Nikkei 225 opened up 744.29 points, or 1.16%, at 64,819.71.
KOSPI jumps 4% as Samsung and SK Hynix climb
South Korea's KOSPI rose 4.00% to 5,775.10 points, with Samsung Electronics up 6.8% and SK Hynix up more than 7%, per Gate data.
KOSPI tops 5,800 as Samsung Electronics gains 7.4% and SK Hynix 8.2%
South Korea's KOSPI extended its gain to 4.7% and crossed 5,800 points, with Samsung Electronics up 7.4% and SK Hynix up 8.2%, according to Gate data.
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