Nikkei 225 Opens Up 0.8%, Kospi Gains 2.5% as Samsung, SK Hynix Jump 3%

TREE NEWS reports: Japan’s Nikkei 225 opened 0.8% higher and South Korea’s Kospi opened up 2.5%. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix each rose more than 3% in early trade. No further details were given in the market open data.