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The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index spiked 359-point-67 points, or four-point-63 percent, on Friday to close at eight-thousand-123-point-62.
The tech-heavy KOSDAQ gained 32-point-12 points, or three-point-22 percent, to close at one-thousand-29-point-05.
The South Korean won strengthened against the U.S. dollar by nine-point-one won, trading at one-thousand-519-point-eight won per dollar as of 3:30 p.m.