The KOSPI rose 0.71 percent to 2,535.80 and the KOSDAQ index opened 0.70 percent higher at 731.17.
Foreigners and institutions are making net purchases in both the KOSPI and KOSDAQ markets.
While the New York Stock Exchange closed higher for the first time since Trump took office, our stock market is also on the rise thanks to the warm wind from the U.S.
In the Seoul foreign exchange market, the won-dollar exchange rate started at 1,435 won, down 4.5 won, and is trading in the early 1,430 won range.
The won-dollar exchange rate has fallen to 1,430 won in 20 days after rising to 1,470 won at the closing price in the aftermath of the emergency martial law.
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