Seoul, May 14 (IANS) South Korean stocks were trading higher on late Thursday morning, inches away from another historic milestone of 8,000, with large-cap shares showing mixed direction.After starting 0.38 percent higher, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) had added 53.17 points, or 0.68 percent, to 7,897.18 as of 11:20 a.m. The KOSPI had risen as high as 7991.04 at one point, reports Yonhap news agency.The KOSPI kicked off bullish, tracking overnight tech gains in major U….
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Seoul, April 3 (IANS) South Korean stocks rose nearly 2.5 per cent late on Friday morning as Iran is said to be working on a protocol with Oman to monitor traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, raising hopes for the reopening of the crucial shipping waterway.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose 128.99 points, or 2.46 percent, to 5,363.0, reports Yonhap news agency.The index opened 2.7 percent higher, rebounding from a sharp decline the previous session, and maintained its …