Celebrity Mijah Shocked by SK Hynix Stock Plunge After 2.7 Million Won Investment
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- South Korean celebrity Mijah expressed shock over a significant drop in her SK Hynix stock value.
- She had invested 2.7 million won per share, which later plummeted to the 2 million won range.
- Mijah shared her investment losses on Instagram, lamenting the financial downturn and her past desire to avoid stocks.
South Korean broadcaster Mijah shared her dismay on Instagram after her investment in SK Hynix stock experienced a sharp decline. She posted a screenshot of her stock account, showing the SK Hynix share price at 2.034 million won after market close. "Did I just see this? Is this real?" she wrote, expressing surprise at the drastic drop. Mijah had previously revealed she bought SK Hynix shares at 2.7 million won each amid a rising domestic stock market. The stock fell below 2 million won during trading for the first time since early May, causing distress among her followers.
Did I just see this? Is this real?
In an Instagram Story Q&A session, Mijah asked her followers about their stock performance. When one user mentioned a loss of 100 million won, Mijah replied, "I also lost 100 million won in construction and came to recoup it in Hynix, but..." leaving her sentence unfinished. Responding to another user who wished to return to January 2026, Mijah agreed, saying, "Me too, I miss the days when I didn't trade stocks." She also shared a poignant detail about her dinner choice, opting for a triangle kimbap, which evoked sympathy from her followers.
I also lost 100 million won in construction and came to recoup it in Hynix, but...
Mijah is the daughter of actors Jang Gwang and Jeon Sung-ae and married comedian Kim Tae-hyun in April 2022. She currently communicates with fans through her personal YouTube channel and other social media platforms.
Me too, I miss the days when I didn't trade stocks.
Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.