KOSPI Ends Monday Up 0.28%

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) rose eight-point-26 points, or zero-point-28 percent on Monday, closing the day at two-thousand-978-point-94.

The tech-heavy KOSDAQ also rose, gaining six-point-24 points, or zero-point-63 percent, to close at 998-point-57.

On the foreign exchange, the local currency weakened seven-point-nine won against the dollar, ending the day at one-thousand-176-point-five won.

Source: KBS World Radio