Kospi opens higher with tech and energy gains
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Stocks opened slightly higher Tuesday on gains in tech, energy and other blue chips.
The Kospi rose 5.99 points, or 0.23 percent, to 2,665.83 in the first 15 minutes of trading.
Tech shares opened a tad higher, with SK hynix adding 0.12 percent and LG Electronics rising 1.15 percent.
Energy and chemical shares went up, with SK Innovation and LG Chem climbing 1.69 percent and 2.75 percent, respectively.
The local currency was trading at 1,312.45 won against the dollar, down 2.15 won from the previous session's close.
BY LEE SOO-JUNG, YONHAP [lee.soojung1@joongang.co.kr]
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