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By comparison, in neighbouring Japan, retail investors accounted for 22.7% of trades and owned 16.8% of the market at end-December. They also accounted for two-thirds of South Korea's stock trades in 2020 and held 28% of the market by the end of the year. Video: In S.Korea, an army of retail investors flocks to YouTube for stock trading advice (Reuters) Their $40 billion in net purchases in 2020 helped the Kospi rocket 31% higher - the strongest performance by any G20 benchmark index. Retail investors have now become the biggest force in the South Korean stock market.

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Underpinning that jump has been disillusionment with the housing market where many young people are now priced out after a series of tax increases and mortgage curbs. The country last year saw a stunning 49% jump in the number of people investing in domestic stocks to 9.14 million, about 18% of the population, industry data shows. While equity markets around the world have seen a surge in retail interest as the pandemic gives people more time and motivation to seek out financial security, the reaction in South Korea has been huge. He only began trading late last year but his 8% return so far this year beats a 5% rise in the benchmark Kospi and he feels no need to turn to traditional sources of financial advice or park his money in mutual funds.

It saves a lot more time than reading blogs or books,' he said.ДIY stock strategies culled from YouTube channels have become very much the norm for many of the country's retail traders - a phenomenon that bankers say is particularly South Korean in its extent.Д¬ho says it's working for him. 'It takes less than an hour to watch some of those YouTube shows and often that's enough to get the big picture of a particular issue or an industry. He uses his commute to watch SamproTV and other channels that offer daily briefings, discussions of stock picking strategies and even personalised investment advice from well-known market players. SEOUL (Reuters) - Millions of South Koreans have jumped into stock market trading over the past year with their enthusiasm feeding off a new market force - popular investment channels on YouTube.Д¬ho Seong-bin, a 27 year-old bank worker who puts about half of his monthly pay into stock trading, is a devotee.

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Kim Dong-hwan, SAMPRO TV main host, broadcasts live service streaming on YouTube at a studio in SeoulД«y Jihoon Lee, Cynthia Kim and Scott Murdoch

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