South Korea's benchmark KOSPI index has officially exited bear market territory, propelled by a renewed surge in technology shares.

Tech Resurgence Drives Recovery

The rally in tech stocks helped push the South Korean market back above key technical thresholds, signaling an end to its recent bear market phase as buyer interest returned to the sector.

Mixed Signals Across Regional Markets

The broader Asian market landscape delivered contrasting performances. Japan's Nikkei index tracked higher alongside the positive momentum in South Korea, whereas markets in China experienced a downturn and slipped during trading.