Seoul shares open higher
Xinhua, November 10, 2016 Adjust font size:
Seoul shares opened higher on Thursday.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) advanced 28.57 points, or 1.46 percent, to trade at 1,986.95 in the first 15 minutes of trading.
South Korea's currency was quoted at 1,155.90 won against the U.S. dollar as of 9:15 a.m., down 6.40 won from the previous close. Endit