While the KOSPI is also facing issues, today we focus on the KOSDAQ.
Last July marked the 30th anniversary of the KOSDAQ's birth. At an age full of vibrant youth, there is self-deprecating talk that the current KOSDAQ is almost at an "euthanasia level."

One has to wonder whether the government and financial authorities are properly listening to the cries of retail investors who have poured their money into the KOSDAQ.

Can our KOSDAQ truly break past the "Cheon-sdaq" (1,000 mark) and even reach the "Sam-cheon-sdaq" (3,000 mark)?

In this installment of , we deeply analyze why the KOSDAQ is hitting rock bottom and whether there is any possibility of escaping this slump.

(Reporting and Production: Yeo Hyeon-gyo | Editing: Lee Gi-eun | Design: Ahn Jun-seok, Cho Seung-hyun | Assistance: Kim Chae-hyun | Production: Knowledge Content IP Team)