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Seoul shares end lower

Xinhua, November 18, 2016 Adjust font size:

Seoul shares ended lower on Friday.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) shed 5.97 points, or 0.30 percent, to settle at 1,974.58. Trading volume stood at 294.84 million shares worth 4.58 trillion won (3.87 billion U.S. dollars).

South Korea's currency finished at 1,183.2 won against the greenback, down 7.3 won from the previous close. Endit