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Seoul shares up late Thursday morning on chip gains, US ceasefire extension

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Seoul shares up late Thursday morning on chip gains, US ceasefire extension
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South Korean stocks rose Thursday, led by gains in large-cap technology shares, as investors focused on corporate earnings following the United States' indefinite extension of its ceasefire in the conflict with Iran. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) gained 48.04 points, or 0.75 percent, to 6,465.97 as of 11:20 a.m. The index opened 1.1 percent higher, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, and briefly surpassed the 6,500-point level for the first time ever before trimmin

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