Thursday, May 19, 2016

S.Korea won bounces after sharp losses, stocks set for 4th weekly loss

* Won, KOSPI set to mark another losing week

* KOSPI wobbles amid thin trading

SEOUL, May 20 (Reuters) - The South Korean won

rebounded on Friday after a recent sharp decline that was

fuelled by expectations that the U.S. central bank will raise

interest rates in the next few months.

The won stood at 1,187.7 to the dollar as of 0221

GMT, up 0.3 percent compared with the previous close of 1,191.7.

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