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Seoul shares end lower

Xinhua, April 30, 2015 Adjust font size:

Seoul shares ended lower on Thursday.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) slid 15. 46 points, or 0.72 percent, to 2,127.17 at the close. Trading volume stood at 497.73 million shares worth 6.02 trillion won (5. 62 billion U.S. dollars).

The South Korean currency finished at 1,072.4 won against the greenback, down 3.8 won from Wednesday's close. Endi