The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) rose 63-point-47 points, or two-point-14 percent, on Thursday to close at three-thousand-31-point-68.

The tech-heavy KOSDAQ also rose, gaining seven-point-47 points, or zero-point-76 percent, to close at 988-point-86.

On the foreign exchange, the local currency weakened one-point-seven won against the dollar, ending the session at one-thousand-87-point-three won