On the morning of May 5, the won / dollar rate exceeded 1,200 won per dollar.

In the Seoul foreign exchange market, the won / dollar exchange rate started at 1,203.6 won per dollar, up 5.6 won from the closing price of all trading days.

Japan has excluded Korea from the whitelist (exports preferential treatment), and the US Customs War is on the verge of struggling.

It is only two and a half years since January 11, 2017 that the value of the won against the dollar exceeded 1,200 won.

The won / yen exchange rate is 1,128.51 won per 100 yen as of 9:01 am.

It was 9.56 won higher than the base price (1,118.95 won) of all trading days at 3:30.