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'I lost $14,000 in a month': Investors hit by Korean stock market's wild swings

BBC News Business · 13 August 2026 at 23:00

'I lost $14,000 in a month': Investors hit by Korean stock market's wild swings

Some traders are reeling from heavy losses after a brutal correction in South Korea's stock market.

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'I lost $14,000 in a month': Investors hit by Korean stock market's wild swings

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