Global Market: South Korea's AI-driven stock frenzy fuels volatility, challenges market fundamentals
Published on: July 17, 2026, 3:33 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
The sharp swings have unsettled investors and regulators alike, with market movements increasingly driven by leveraged investment products rather than corporate fundamentals. The volatility has also complicated the assessment of South Korean equities, particularly as the country remains a critical supplier of AI-related semiconductor technology.
