The inflow of individual investors has rapidly increased since the spring of last year, when the stock markets around the world, which experienced sharp declines and surges due to the corona virus, and in Korea also saw a sharp rebound in the index.
Although the number of transactions has decreased recently, the waiting fund in the stock market still reaches 70 trillion won.
However, not only these days when the KOSPI 3,000 line collapsed again, but also last year, the ants' performance was not very good.
The Capital Market Research Institute analyzed 200,000 individual investors.
As a result of the analysis, after excluding fees and taxes, it was lower than the market average rate of return.
In particular, the 'new' ants had fewer stocks on average and bought and sold more frequently than the 'senior' ants.
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It was covered by SBS Issue Investigation Content Studio Black.
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