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South Korean shares rise 4.39% on U.S. rally and strong GDP

The KOSPI gained 240.38 points to 5,709.85 as of 0153 GMT, led by chipmakers. The report cites a rally in U.S. AI stocks and strong economic growth data.

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Round-up of South Korean financial markets:** South Korean shares rose more than 4% on Tuesday, led by gains in chipmakers on a rally in US AI stocks and strong economic growth data.** The benchmark KOSPI KRX:KOSPI was up 240.38 points, or 4.39%, at 5,709.85, as of 0153 GMT.** US stocks closed high…