S.Korea stocks, won gain as risk-averse mood begins to lift

* KOSPI rises more than 1 pct in early trade

* Stocks set for a third straight gaining session

SEOUL, June 29 (Reuters) - South Korean shares and the won

rose early on Wednesday as the immediate shock following

Brexit dissipated in most Asian markets and acute risk aversion

faded.

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) was up

1.2 percent at 1,958.98 points as of 0209 GMT, and looked set

for a third straight gaining session.

The won was quoted at 1,165.2 per dollar, up 0

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