New Delhi, July 8 -- South Korean stock market rose on Tuesday as investors in Asia awoke to weeks of more negotiations over US tariffs.

South Korea's Kospi index rallied 0.44% and the Kosdaq was up 0.19% after President Donald Trump wrote letters to his counterparts in Tokyo and Seoul threatening levies of 25% beginning August 1.

(To be updated)

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