A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on Sept. 4, 2026, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having gained 107.73 points, or 1.64 percent, to close at 6,687.21. South Korean stocks closed sharply higher, as the country's strong export figures and easing concerns over U.S. interest rate hikes fueled risk appetite. (Yonhap)

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