How Korea’s President Turned Its Market Into the World’s Best Performer
Lee Jae Myung is using hard lessons from his days as a stock trader to fuel a rally.
Lee Jae Myung
Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/BloombergLong before he turned South Korea into the hottest stock market in the world, Lee Jae Myung was just a newbie, 30-something day trader bleeding cash month after month.
All these decades later, Lee, now the nation’s president, is still miffed about those losses.