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Seoul shares end higher

Xinhua, August 8, 2016 Adjust font size:

Seoul shares ended higher on Monday.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) gained 13.18 points, or 0.65 percent, to settle at 2,031.12. Trading volume stood at 266.15 million shares worth 4.09 trillion won (3.69 billion U.S. dollars).

South Korea's currency finished at 1,108.3 won against the greenback, up 2.1 won from Friday's close. Enditem