Thursday, April 21, 2016

S.Korea won drops as dollar firms after ECB policy meeting; stocks down

* Won set to post fourth straight week of gains

* KOSPI eases after closing at a 20-wk high on Thursday

SEOUL, April 22 (Reuters) - The South Korean won fell

on Friday morning, tracking the euro, which slipped on comments

from the head of the European Central Bank who defended its

accommodative money policy.

The local currency was trading at 1,138.7 per

dollar, down 0.5 percent compared with Thursday's close of

1,132.9 as of 0213 GMT. The won's losses were capped as the euro

steadie

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