[Photo] Won-Dollar Exchange Rate Rises, Busy Dealing Room

[Photo] Won-Dollar Exchange Rate Rises, Busy Dealing Room 원본보기 아이콘

On May 2, as the unprecedented situation of a "stand-in for the acting president" unfolded for the first time in the nation's constitutional history, uncertainty over the domestic economic situation increased. At the dealing room of Hana Bank's headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul, the status board displayed the KOSPI and the won-dollar exchange rate. On this day, the KOSPI opened at 2,556.52, down 0.09 points from the previous session, while the won-dollar exchange rate started at 1,436.5 won, up 15.5 won.

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