The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) jumped 61-point-39 points, or one-point-73 percent, on Friday to close at three-thousand-610-point-60.

The tech-heavy KOSDAQ rose five-point-24 points, or zero-point-61 percent, to close at 859-point-49.

The South Korean won weakened against the U.S. dollar by 21 won to trade at one-thousand-421 won as of 3:30 p.m.