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Korean Stock Market - The Best Performing Among Major Countries Indices in 2025

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Douglas Kim
Dec 30, 2025
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  • We discuss the five most important factors driving the Korean stock market this year which was the best performing among all major country equity markets in the world in 2025.

  • These five factors included the global AI boom, wars and rumors of wars, beneficiaries of MASGA, Korea Value-Up initiatives, and reduced political uncertainties with new President elected in June 2025.

  • Our best bet to diversify one’s portfolio and be more cautious because staying alive will be a key in 2026 rather than FOMO, especially in 2H 2026.

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