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As the KOSPI index pauses for breath just ahead of the 8,000 mark, an employee monitors the stock market and exchange rates at the Hana Bank headquarters dealing room in Jung-gu, Seoul, on May 14. On this day, the KOSPI started the session at 7,873.91, up 29.90 points (0.38%) from the previous trading day. The KOSDAQ opened at 1,187.02, up 0.09 points (0.86%). The won-dollar exchange rate opened at 1,489.8 won, down 0.8 won from the previous day.
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