From euphoria to despair, Korea reckons with stock mania's emotional toll

From euphoria to despair, Korea reckons with stock mania's emotional toll  Reuters

SEOUL, Aug 21 : It was a vision to give South Korea a stock market that reflected its true economic dynamism, by shedding regulatory taboos and encouraging bolder bets - instead, it created an investor trauma that could take years to shake.The 30 per cent decline in the KOSPI benchmark since its June 19 peak has hurt P