On Wednesday, October 28, Japan's Nikkei 225 index concluded the trading session with a notable upswing, climbing 685.82 points, or 1.08%, to settle at 63,954.19 points. The surge was largely fueled by robust performances from chip stocks, with Kioxia leading the charge, soaring nearly 14%. Meanwhile, South Korea's KOSPI index also witnessed a significant rebound, closing up 374.1 points, or 6.63%, at 6,012.44 points. This marked its return to the 6000-point threshold after a 10-day absence and represented its most substantial single-day gain since July 31. Among individual stocks, SK Hynix surged nearly 11%, while Samsung Electronics jumped approximately 9%, both notching their largest increases since August 20.
