Japanese and South Korean Stock Markets Open Higher

BlockBeats News, May 21st, according to Bitget market data, the Nikkei 225 Index opened on May 21st (Thursday) with an increase of 617.06 points, up 1.03%, at 60,421.47 points.

The South Korean KOSPI Index opened on May 21st (Thursday) with an increase of 277.63 points, up 3.85%, at 7,486.58 points.

Samsung Electronics surged over 5% at the opening, SK Hynix rose by 3.8%.