On the 10th, Yonhap News commissioned NH Investment & Securities to analyze the accounts of 2,401,502 customers who held domestic stock balances at NH Investment & Securities as of the 30th of last month. As a result, the number of investors who incurred losses was 1,312,296, or 54.6% of the total. Today is the day that KOSPI exceeded 4100 for the first time during the day. The total amount of these losses was 12.2154 trillion won, and the average loss per person was 9.31 million won. When looking at the proportion of losses by age, the middle-aged were particularly hit hard. 60.1% of those in their 50s and 59.7% of those in their 40s recorded losses, and 6 out of 10 people in their 40s and 50s were in a ‘minus’ state. On the other hand, minors had the lowest percentage of losses at 33.9%, those in their 20s had relatively low losses at 44.3%, and those in their 30s had relatively low losses at 52.1%.
