The Japanese and South Korean stock indexes opened higher, and the Korean KOSPI index opened 3.2% higher

Comparative news, according to Bitget market data, the Nikkei 225 Index opened and rose 461.11 points on August 20 (Thursday), or 0.71%, to 65787.53 points. Korea's KOSPI Index opened 3.2% higher, SK Hynix rose more than 7%, and Samsung Electronics rose more than 3%.