Korean Rookie Investors Lose Fortunes in AI Frenzy

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- South Korea's rookie investors lost small fortunes amid an AI stocks frenzy that turned into a rout
- Korean chip stocks bore the brunt of higher bond yields as the sell-off spread across Asian markets
Why it matters: A generation of Korean retail investors who entered the market during the AI euphoria now face realized losses as chip stocks and bond yields reverse simultaneously, exposing the downside of a crowd-driven trade that lifted valuations beyond fundamentals.
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