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title: "Japanese and South Korean stocks closed higher, with South Korea's KOSPI index rising 0.82%."
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/281838176.md"
description: "The Nikkei 225 index closed up 15.88 points, or 0.03%, at 53,429.56 on Tuesday, April 7. The South Korean KOSPI index closed up 44.44 points, or 0.82%, at 5,494.77 on Tuesday, April 7. (Jinshi)"
datetime: "2026-04-07T06:34:00.000Z"
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# Japanese and South Korean stocks closed higher, with South Korea's KOSPI index rising 0.82%.

The Nikkei 225 index closed up 15.88 points, or 0.03%, at 53,429.56 on Tuesday, April 7. The South Korean KOSPI index closed up 44.44 points, or 0.82%, at 5,494.77 on Tuesday, April 7. (Jinshi)

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