South Korean Shares Track Wall Street Higher

Trading Economics
2025.12.22 02:29
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South Korean shares rose, with the KOSPI climbing 1.8% to around 4,090, following Wall Street's gains driven by tech and AI stocks. Samsung Electronics and SK hynix saw significant increases, while LG Energy Solution, Doosan Enerbility, Hanwha Aerospace, and SK Square also performed well. The rally was supported by strong trade figures, with a 6.8% year-on-year increase in exports and a 41.8% jump in semiconductor shipments, boosting confidence in the sector.