Buying binge: A trader walks near a screen showing the Kospi at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul. South Korean retail investors net bought a combined 102.2 trillion won in local and overseas stocks from Jan 2,2019, to last Friday. — AP
SEOUL: South Korean retail investors have emerged as deep pockets in the stock market, pouring in more than 100 trillion won (US$90.6bil) since early last year, data showed.
Individual investors net bought a combined 102.2 trillion won in local and overseas stocks from Jan 2,2019, to last Friday, according to data from the Korea Securities Depository (KSD).
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