The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) rose 96-point-03 points, or two-point-five percent, on Friday to close at three-thousand-941-point-59.

The tech-heavy KOSDAQ gained eleven-point-05 points, or one-point-27 percent, to close at 883-point-08.

The South Korean won strengthened against the U.S. dollar by two-point-five won to trade at one-thousand-437-point-one won as of 3:30 p.m.