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Seoul shares end higher

Last Updated: 2018-11-08 15:51 | Xinhua

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Seoul shares ended higher Thursday.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) gained 13.94 points, or 0.67 percent, to settle at 2,092.63. Trading volume stood at 320 million shares worth 5.8 trillion won (5.2 billion U.S. dollars).

South Korea's currency finished at 1,117.3 won against the greenback, up 6.0 won from the previous close.

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