[Photo] KOSPI Starts Lower Influenced by 'Hawkish Fed', Exchange Rate Also Rises

On the 3rd, as the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) took a more hawkish stance than the market expected, the domestic stock market also started lower. The photo shows the dealing room of Hana Bank in Jung-gu, Seoul. On that day, the KOSPI opened at 2,297.45, down 39.42 points (1.69%) from the previous trading day, and the won-dollar exchange rate started at 1,425.3 won, up 7.9 won./Reporter Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

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