On July 15, Tokyo's Nikkei 225 closed up 1.49% at 68,751.51; Kioxia rose 5.4%
and Ibiden gained 7.7%. Seoul's KOSPI closed up 6.24% at 7,284.41, while the
KOSDAQ advanced 5.79%. SK Hynix climbed 8.8%, Samsung Electronics added 6.2% and
Hanmi Semiconductor jumped 29.8%.