--- title: "Japan and South Korea stock markets close" description: "The Nikkei 225 Index closed up 174.53 points, an increase of 0.41%, at 42807.82 points. The South Korean KOSPI Index closed up 41.13 points, an increase of 1.3%, at 3209.86 points" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/254376061.md" published_at: "2025-08-25T06:31:31.000Z" --- # Japan and South Korea stock markets close > The Nikkei 225 Index closed up 174.53 points, an increase of 0.41%, at 42807.82 points. The South Korean KOSPI Index closed up 41.13 points, an increase of 1.3%, at 3209.86 points The Nikkei 225 Index closed up 174.53 points, an increase of 0.41%, at 42,807.82 points. The South Korean KOSPI Index closed up 41.13 points, an increase of 1.3%, at 3,209.86 points ### Related Stocks - [YCS.US - Pro Ultrshrt Yen](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/YCS.US.md) ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | Dollar/yen up 0.27% at 155.4 | Dollar/yen up 0.27% at 155.4 | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276457690.md) | | RUBBER-Japan futures extend declines as Chinese factories wind down for holiday | Japanese rubber futures declined for the third consecutive session as liquidity decreased ahead of the Lunar New Year ho | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275839174.md) | | OXY-Clean: Buffett's Favourite Oil Rig Scrubs $6 Billion In Debt Off The Books | Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY) has significantly reduced its debt by $5.8 billion after selling its OxyChem divisi | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276372720.md) | | IronBridge Private Wealth LLC Has $905,000 Holdings in Apple Inc. $AAPL | IronBridge Private Wealth LLC reduced its stake in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 77.3% in Q3, holding 3,555 shares valued | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276436345.md) | | Financial Advocates Investment Management Lowers Stock Position in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META | Financial Advocates Investment Management reduced its stake in Meta Platforms, Inc. by 66.7% in Q3, now holding 2,343 sh | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276432394.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.