SOUTH KOREAN SHARES’ SPRIGHTLY IN AN ENTHUSIATIC BID BY MAJOR FIRMS

• South Korean shares opened on an ebullient note this Tuesday, accelerated further proactively by major tech firms and chemicals makers.
• The benchmark index, Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose 20.80 points, or 0.87 percent, to 2,355.11 in the first quarterly-hour trading, heading toward a straight rise for the seventh consecutive trading session.

Market big-timers were cautious and level-....