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Won-Dollar Exchange Rate Tops 1,330 for First Time in over 13 Years

Written: 2022-08-22 09:34:12Updated: 2022-08-22 09:57:39

Won-Dollar Exchange Rate Tops 1,330 for First Time in over 13 Years

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The won-dollar exchange rate surpassed the one-thousand-330 won mark for the first time in more than 13 years on Monday.
 
On the Seoul foreign exchange, the local currency traded at one-thousand-335-point-five won against the dollar at 9 a.m., up nine-point-six won from the closing price of the previous session.
 
The won-dollar rate exceeded the mark during trading for the first time in 13 years and four months since April 29, 2009, when it hit one-thousand-357-point-five won to the dollar.
 
The rate climbed to the one-thousand-300 won range on June 23 and surpassed one-thousand-310 won on July 6 before reaching one-thousand-320 won on July 15.

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