Japanese and South Korean stock markets open higher, KOSPI up 2.5%

Odaily News According to Gate data, South Korea's KOSPI index opened on Tuesday, April 14, up 145.23 points, or 2.5%, at 5953.85. Japan's Nikkei 225 index opened on Tuesday, April 14, up 556.96 points, or 0.99%, at 57059.73.