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South Korean shares climb nearly 2% as Wall Street rally boosts sentiment
SEOUL: Round-up of South Korean financial markets: South Korean shares rose on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street gains after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posted their biggest advances since early August. The won strengthened 1% against the dollar, while the benchmark bond yield fell. The benchmark KOSPI was up 135.91 points, or 1.94%, at 7,143.63 as of 00:59 GMT. Shares of chipmaker Samsung Electronics rose 2.28%, while peer SK Hynix gained 2.94%. The Nasdaq hit a record close on Monday, lifted by Advanced Micro Devices and other AI heavyweights, while lower oil prices and long-dated Treasury yi...
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