Risk-on mood pushes the Kospi Composite Index 0.16% higher

A quick look at yesterday: KOSPI Composite Index ended Thursday at 2,554.69. yesterday it went up to 2,567.5 only to drop back, yet still managed to close at 2,558.81.

The Kospi Composite Index shows positive signs, other assets are also on par: Nasdaq goes up 2.19% yesterday and closed at 12,700. S&P 500 is trading around 4,205.45 after ending yesterday's session at 4,151.28 (up 1.3% today).

Meanwhile, Hang Seng dips 1.93% yesterday and closed at 19,100.

The Kospi Composite Index has gained 14.44% since its lowest print of 2,155.49 earlier this year.