#Korean won
7 articles tagged Korean won. Past halfway to the twelve-article threshold.
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Why the won-yen rate hit an 18-year low — chip dollars in Seoul, fiscal worries in Tokyo
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Why the KOSPI fell again — a strong won, chip bonuses and 2.6T won of foreign selling
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KOSPI closes at 6,995.39 on September 7, 2026 — up 4.61%, and 4.61 points short of 7,000
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Won closes at 1,340.5 per dollar on September 7, 2026 — 220 stronger in two months
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Economy · 3 min readWhy the won-yen rate hit an 18-year low — chip dollars in Seoul, fiscal worries in Tokyo
Level — 840s won per 100 yen, lowest since January 2008; down 60+ won in two months
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Economy · 3 min readWhy the KOSPI fell again — a strong won, chip bonuses and 2.6T won of foreign selling
Result — KOSPI 6,803.90 (−1.98%), KOSDAQ 898.43 (−2.34%) on Oct 7; foreigners sold ~2.6T won
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Economy · 3 min readKOSPI closes at 6,995.39 on September 7, 2026 — up 4.61%, and 4.61 points short of 7,000
Index — KOSPI 6,995.39 (+308.18, +4.61%), KOSDAQ 822.19 (+8.69, +1.07%); 4.61 points short of 7,000
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Economy · 3 min readWon closes at 1,340.5 per dollar on September 7, 2026 — 220 stronger in two months
Close — 1,340.5 per dollar (−9.9). Intraday low of 1,334.7 was the strongest since October 4, 2024
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Economy · 3 min readKOSPI closes at 6,579.48 on September 3, 2026 — 123 points lost in 27 minutes, then recovered
Close — KOSPI 6,579.48 (+0.26%). KOSDAQ 790.21 (−1.71%), below the 800 level
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Economy · 2 min readKOSPI closes at 6,258.77 on August 7, 2026 — rebound fades after 6,400
KOSPI opened at 6,365, recovered the 6,400 line intraday, then closed down 0.60% at 6,258.77
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Economy · 2 min readKorea's KOSPI jumps 17.91% in one day
The KOSPI rose 1,001.89 points to 6,595.45, setting records for both percentage and point gain