Asian Stock Indices Reach Record Highs as Markets Open

Asian stock indices opened at record highs, according to Odaily. On May 11, the Nikkei 225 index rose by 487.71 points, or 0.78%, reaching 63,201.36 points. Meanwhile, South Korea's KOSPI index increased by 288.73 points, or 3.85%, to 7,786.73 points. Samsung Electronics saw an opening rise of over 5%, while SK Hynix increased by more than 8%, both achieving record highs.