The people of this country are buying shares by selling their homes and cars.

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South Korea is experiencing a remarkable stock market frenzy, with people investing heavily, even selling assets like homes and cars, and taking loans to participate. The market has delivered exceptionally high returns, exceeding 200% last year and over 70% so far in 2026, significantly outperforming global markets. This trend has attracted widespread participation, including from young people and even individuals under 18, despite global economic challenges and market volatility elsewhere.

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