South Korean shares closed higher Thursday, buoyed by major tech giants, after briefly topping the 5,000-point mark for the first time. The local currency strengthened against the US dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 42.6 points, or 0.87 percent, to close at 4,952.53.
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