Why the world’s hottest stock market is a national liability
- Posted on September 21, 2026
- By Financial Times
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In brief
South Korea's stock market experiences significant volatility that extends beyond financial markets, affecting the nation's global reputation and investor confidence. The extreme price fluctuations reflect broader economic challenges and market instability, raising concerns among international stakeholders. This unpredictability undermines South Korea's standing as a reliable investment destination and highlights structural issues within the country's financial infrastructure that require urgent attention and reform.
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Why the world’s hottest stock market is a national liability
South Korea’s wild stock price swings are hurting the country’s image
