Shares closed at a fresh high above the landmark 8,800-point level on Tuesday as tech shares continued to advance on optimism over AI, led by chip giant Samsung Electronics, offsetting a marketwide profit-taking mode.

Stocks opened at a fresh record high Monday as investor appetite for tech shares helped offset uncertainty surrounding negotiations between the United States and Iran over a peace…

The Kospi surpassed 8,800 points for the first time during intraday trading on Monday, driven by gains in Samsung Electronics and LG Group, and pushed the total market value of…