[Post 1622] A South Korean Investor Used Leverage To Try To Retire Early. Was The Risk Worth It? | Money Mind

Summary

Young-hoon turned to leveraged investments because he felt saving from his salary alone wasn’t getting him to early retirement fast enough. At one point, his account was down around KRW140 million, as leverage magnified the losses on his investments. What does his experience reveal about the risks of leveraged investing?