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The article says Seoul resident Laura Byun shifted preference from U.S. mutual funds to Korean shares after the KOSPI's blistering rally, reflecting improved local equity sentiment. It also suggests a higher risk tolerance for debt amid the strong market backdrop. The piece is largely anecdotal and does not provide market-moving figures beyond the rally-driven change in investor behavior.

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The article says Seoul resident Laura Byun shifted preference from U.S. mutual funds to Korean shares after the KOSPI's blistering rally, reflecting improved local equity sentiment. It also suggests a higher risk tolerance for debt amid the strong market backdrop. The piece is largely anecdotal and does not provide market-moving figures beyond the rally-driven change in investor behavior.

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