The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) advanced 12-point-37 points, or zero-point-62 percent on Tuesday, to one-thousand-994-point-91.

The tech-heavy KOSDAQ also closed up nine-point-99 points, or one-point-48 percent, to 686-point-five.

On the foreign exchange market, the value of the local currency appreciated two-point-four won against the U.S. dollar to one-thousand-163-point-eight won.