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Seoul shares open lower

Xinhua, June 8, 2015 Adjust font size:

Seoul shares opened lower on Monday.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 9. 55 points, or 0.46 percent, to trade at 2,058.55 in the first 15 minutes of trading.

The South Korean currency was quoted at 1,120.95 won against the U.S. dollar as of 9:15 a.m. local time, down 9.85 won from Friday's close. Endi