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Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose more than 2% in Monday morning trading, while South Korea’s Kospi turned lower and the Kosdaq extended its decline.
The Nikkei stood at 58,915.53, up 1,480.76 points, or 2.58%, in the index provider’s reading stamped 10:11 a.m. Japan time on November 9, retrieved at about 10:29 a.m. Japan time. The provider showed a morning high of 59,007.39 at 10:07 a.m., after an opening level of 57,960.70.
In Seoul, the Kospi was down 21.22 points, or 0.42%, at 5,038.47 in Korea Exchange data retrieved at about 10:29 a.m. Korea time on November 9. The Kosdaq was down 10.72 points, or 1.66%, at 633.55 in the same exchange read.
The Kospi’s reversal from an earlier gain left the two Korean benchmarks lower as Tokyo’s headline index retained a gain of more than 2% in the cited provider reading.
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