Seoul stocks rise over 3 percent on chip rebound
South Korean stocks rose more than 3 percent in late morning trading on Tuesday. The gains were led by a rebound in chip-related shares. The move followed recent weakness in the sector.
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AFBytes briefing
Rising South Korean equities on semiconductor strength can influence global supply chains for electronics and affect investor sentiment toward Asian markets.
What to watch next
- Watch the next Bank of Korea policy statement for any comments on export sector performance.