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The financial market fluctuated again.

The won-dollar exchange rate went up like a ceiling, and the stock price went down as if the bottom had disappeared.

The KOSPI fell below the 2,200 level for the first time in two years and two months, plunging nearly 2.5%.

The exchange rate also broke through 1,440 won during the day, but eventually stopped below the chin.

There is already talk of 1,500 won.

Amid the grim outlook, let's focus on how stock prices and exchange rates will move and whether sufficient countermeasures are in place.



First of all, this is reporter Kim Jung-woo.



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Today (28th), exchange rates and stock prices moved uncontrollably.



The exchange rate started to rise suddenly after 10 o'clock in the morning after taking a breather right after the start of trading.



The transaction ended at 1,439.9 won, up 18.4 won from yesterday, even surpassing 1,440 won at one time.



Experts say you should also consider the exchange rate of 1,500 won.



[Seo Jeong-hoon / Hana Bank Senior Research Fellow: Because the negative factors affecting volatility are spreading rather than being resolved now, it is judged that the 1,500 won level should remain open until October. ]



Conversely, the stock market collapsed from around 10 am when the exchange rate started to surge.



As foreign and institutional investors pulled out at the same time, the KOSPI gave up 2,200 and the KOSDAQ fell more than 3%.



More than 4 out of 10 listed stocks have changed their lowest prices in a year.



As the global economy enters into a recession, the prospect that domestic companies' earnings in the third quarter will also act as a negative factor.



[Park Sang-hyun / Researcher at Hi Investment & Securities: Concerns about the third quarter performance have already been reflected in the stock market.

Beyond the economic downturn, there is growing concern that a credit crisis like the past global financial crisis is not actually happening.] The



government injects a new 5 trillion won to stabilize the soaring interest rate on government bonds, and financial companies and funds He announced his plan to run a fund for stock market stabilization, but it was not enough to reverse the trend.



(Video coverage: Hwang In-seok, Video editing: Kim Jong-mi, VJ: Kim Sang-hyeok)