Seoul’s Stock Market Collapses: Why AI, Geopolitics, and Retail Trading are to Blame
Ah, South Korea. Once a gleaming example of economic vitality, now it’s the poster child for “bad days at the office.” On March 4, the Kospi index dropped more than 12%, setting off circuit breakers that had traders nervously checking their blood pressure. It wasn’t the usual Monday slump, but rather the seismic shock of Middle East tensions and overzealous AI growth concerns. A once-thriving market now finds itself shaken by geopolitical earthquakes.





