President Lee: "I sold stocks today, why do I get the money the day after tomorrow?… Will review adjustments if necessary"
On the 18th, President Lee Jae-myung questioned the current system where payment for sold stocks is received two days later, stating, 'There's talk about why you get the money the day after tomorrow when you sell stocks today.' At a meeting on 'Capital Market Stabilization and Normalization' at the Blue House, he added that he would 'review adjustments if necessary.'
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"President Lee: "I sold stocks today, why do I get the money the day after tomorrow?… Will review adjustments if necessary"" — BullBear's AI rates this story as a mixed, direction-neutral signal, with a market-impact score of 5 out of 100. On the 18th, President Lee Jae-myung questioned the current system where payment for sold stocks is received two days later, stating, 'There's talk about why you get the money the day after tomorrow when you sell stocks today.' At a meeting on 'Capital Market Stabilization and Normalization' at the Blue House, he added that he would 'review adjustments if necessary.' Reported by Maeil Business on March 18, 2026. The call is verified against the actual 24-hour price move on BullBear's public conviction ledger.
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