The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 119-point-48 points, or three-point-02 percent, on Monday to close at four-thousand-73-point-24.
 
The tech-heavy KOSDAQ gained eleven-point-54 points, or one-point-32 percent, to close at 888-point-35.
 
The South Korean won strengthened against the U.S. dollar by five-point-five won, trading at one-thousand-451-point-four won as of 3:30 p.m.