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South Koreans ‘intoxicated by stocks’ swarmed market frenzy – and lost everything

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by Reuters
Aug 23, 2026 · 11:31 AM
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South Koreans ‘intoxicated by stocks’ swarmed market frenzy – and lost everything
It was a ⁠vision to give South Korea a stock market that reflected its true economic ⁠dynamism, by shedding regulatory taboos and encouraging bolder bets – instead, it created an investor trauma that could take years to shake. The ⁠30 per cent decline in the Kospi benchmark since its June 19…
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