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South Korea’s rookie investors lose small fortunes amid AI stocks frenzy

Source: Al Jazeera August 19, 2026 · 1 hour ago

South Korea's stock market has attracted a wave of novice investors amid booming demand for chips used in AI.

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South Korea’s rookie investors lose small fortunes amid AI stocks frenzy

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