The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) rose 93-point-38 points, or two-point-seven percent, on Thursday to close at three-thousand-549-point-21.

The tech-heavy KOSDAQ gained eight-point-91 points, or one-point-05 percent, to close at 854-point-25.

The South Korean won strengthened against the U.S. dollar by three-point-two won to trade at one-thousand-400-point-zero won as of 3:30 p.m.