On the Seoul foreign exchange market, the won-dollar exchange rate opened at 1,475 won, up 7.5 won from the previous trading day.
The U.S. has raised its interest rate outlook for next year and the Trump administration's national priority, which is set to be launched, has led to a strong dollar.
On top of that, the unprecedented situation of acting president as an acting president due to the impeachment situation after martial law has become a reality.
Economic uncertainty, which has grown due to prolonged political instability, is dragging down the won's price.
As investor sentiment freezes in this situation, the stock market is also reeling.
The KOSPI opened with the 2,400-point mark down 0.3% from the previous trading day.
The KOSDAQ also started at 662.68, down 0.49% and has been going up and down repeatedly.
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