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KOSPI jumps more than 2 percent in early trade, Kosdaq also up 1 percent

South Korea's KOSPI rose more than 2 percent in early trading on April 6, hovering around the 5,480 level. As of 9:13 a.m., the index was up 110.96 points at 5,488.26 after opening higher. Institutions were net buyers, while individuals and foreigners were net sellers. Most large-cap stocks were higher, including Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. The Kosdaq also gained 1.23 percent. The won weakened slightly versus the dollar.