The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) rose 21-point-97 points, or zero-point-83 percent on Tuesday to close at two-thousand-681-point-81.

The tech-heavy KOSDAQ climbed 13-point-78 points, or one-point-57 percent, to close at 889-point-71.
 
On the foreign exchange, the local currency weakened zero-point-seven won against the U.S. dollar, closing at one-thousand-311 won.