South Korea’s stock market plunged 6.5%, while retail investors bucked the trend by buying a record 7 trillion won.
The comprehensive suppression of risk asset demand by escalating tensions in the Middle East led to a sharp decline in the South Korean stock market on Monday. Retail investors, however, bucked the trend and bottom-fished, with single-day net purchases reaching 7 trillion won, setting a historic record.
On March 23,