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title: "Japanese and South Korean stock markets rose during trading."
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/281727204.md"
description: "According to Gate data, South Korea's KOSPI index climbed above 5,500 points, up 2.28% on the day. Japan's Nikkei 225 index touched 54,000 points, up 1.68% on the day."
datetime: "2026-04-06T02:27:00.000Z"
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# Japanese and South Korean stock markets rose during trading.

According to Gate data, South Korea's KOSPI index climbed above 5,500 points, up 2.28% on the day. Japan's Nikkei 225 index touched 54,000 points, up 1.68% on the day.

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