Both the KOSPI and KOSDAQ closed higher on August 12.
Today, the KOSPI finished up 233.51 points, or 3.68%, at 6,579.04.
This marks the third consecutive trading session of gains.
The index opened 92.97 points, or 1.47%, higher at 6,438.50. Expanding its gains, a buy sidecar—which temporarily suspends program buy orders for five minutes—was triggered around 11:57 a.m.
The KOSDAQ ended up 1.07 points, or 0.12%, at 858.91.
The KOSDAQ also rose for the third straight trading session.
The index started 2.99 points, or 0.35%, lower at 854.85, but turned upward in line with the KOSPI's rally.
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