South Korean shares rise due to China's policy measures
South Korean shares increased on Monday, driven by China's new policy measures to boost consumption and gains on Wall Street. The KOSPI index rose 1.44% to 2,603.21 points. The South Korean won strengthened against the dollar, trading at 1,446.2 won per dollar. Foreign investors purchased 564.5 billion won in shares. In the bond market, the yield on three-year treasury bonds rose to 2.605%, while the 10-year yield increased to 2.829%.