Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://gographicsoutput.com/video/o7lj63cPIZm.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The $105,000,000,000 Typo That Broke South Korea’s Stock Market. shorts [hejmL3afAZc] Health Updated on August 06, 2026 EDT — Published on August 06, 2026 EDT The devastating true story of the most expensive clerical error in corporate history. In 2018, a Samsung Securities employee intended to pay a small dividend to workers. Instead of typing "won," she accidentally issued 2.8 billion ghost shares worth $105 billion—over 30 times the company's entire market value. Before the error could be caught, 16 employees sold their shares immediately, triggering a massive crash that wiped out $428 million in a single day. #samsung #stockmarket #growthbrainstorm #financialhistory #fatfingertrade #macroeconomics #wallstreetjournal #businesscase-study G0UO61N3hAe QomXkGLmwRI ko67ldbV559 77NPZYDsEPO lekIfjzl4K6
The devastating true story of the most expensive clerical error in corporate history. In 2018, a Samsung Securities employee intended to pay a small dividend to workers. Instead of typing "won," she accidentally issued 2.8 billion ghost shares worth $105 billion—over 30 times the company's entire market value. Before the error could be caught, 16 employees sold their shares immediately, triggering a massive crash that wiped out $428 million in a single day. #samsung #stockmarket #growthbrainstorm #financialhistory #fatfingertrade #macroeconomics #wallstreetjournal #businesscase-study G0UO61N3hAe QomXkGLmwRI ko67ldbV559 77NPZYDsEPO lekIfjzl4K6