According to the Korea Financial Investment Association on August 8, the outstanding balance of securities credit loans in the domestic stock market at the end of last month was KRW 33.2527 trillion, an increase of KRW 4.3177 trillion (14.9%) from KRW 28.9350 trillion at the end of July. The outstanding balance of securities credit loans is a measure of the size of debt, representing the amount that investors have borrowed from securities companies to buy stocks and have not yet repaid.
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As of September, the credit balance continued to increase for four trading days until September 4th, reaching KRW 33.5958 trillion. The all-time high for the outstanding balance of securities credit loans at the end of the month was KRW 38.230 trillion last May.
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