The South Korean stock market rose for three straight days this week, even after President Trump threatened to hike tariffs on the nation’s exports, setting a fresh record each day. It was a reflection of the exuberance that has gripped South Korea in recent months. Overall, the value of the South Korean stock market has increased about $1.7 trillion since January 2025, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. South Koreans “are incentivized to invest and rely on the Korean stock market,” Mr. Han said. The post A Stock Market Fervor Takes Hold in South Korea appeared first on New York Times.