Should you buy South Korean stocks after the huge KOSPI crash? South Korea has had one of the wildest stock market stories of 2026, with the KOSPI experiencing a dramatic sell-off in July, before rebounding sharply into August and September. But what actually happened to cause a fall of over 40%? (yes really). And does the fall create an opportunity for investors to do the classic 'buy the dip'? CHAPTERS: 00:00 Korea’s Wild Ride 00:49 KOSPI’s AI Chip Concentration 01:33 Bubble Warning Signs 02:21 Leverage ETFs Fuel the Surge 03:18 The Sharp Reversal Explained 04:01 Rebound and Buy the Dip Question 04:28 Opportunity vs Risk Factors 05:39 How to Decide for Your Portfolio In this video, I look at:

• Why the KOSPI became so heavily dependent on Samsung and SK Hynix

• How the AI boom has driven South Korean stocks

• What leveraged ETFs had to do with the market volatility

• Why the KOSPI fell so sharply

• What you're actually buying when you invest in South Korea

• Whether the current market could represent an opportunity or a warning

• How to think about South Korea if you already invest through a global fund

• The difference between investing for the long term and speculating on a short-term trend

South Korea is a major semiconductor market, and AI remains a huge structural theme. But when an index is heavily concentrated in a small number of companies and a single sector, things can move very quickly in both directions. So should you buy the dip?