The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) rose 45-point-16 points, or one-point-33 percent, on Monday to close at three-thousand-431-point-21.

The tech-heavy KOSDAQ also climbed eleven-point-52 points, or one-point-38 percent, to close at 846-point-71.

The South Korean won strengthened by 13-point-seven won against the U.S dollar to trade at one-thousand-398-point-seven won as of 3:30 p.m.