KOSPI rises

KOSPI rises

A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on April 17, 2025, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having risen 22.98 points, or 0.94 percent, to close at 2,470.41. South Korean stocks closed higher as investors became optimistic about the ongoing trade talks between the United States and Japan. (Yonhap)

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