[Photo] Won/Dollar Exchange Rate Starts with a Sharp Rise
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On the 9th, as the won/dollar exchange rate surged to its highest level since the financial crisis during trading hours, the status board in the dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul displayed the KOSPI and won/dollar exchange rate. On that day, the KOSPI opened at 2,329.99, down 4.24 points (0.18%) from the previous session, while the won/dollar exchange rate started at 1,484.0 won, up 10.8 won.
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