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China’s Gen Z Dons Spooky Stock Market Costumes for Halloween

Bloomberg Markets Monday 02 November 2026, 09:20 UTC By Bloomberg News 1 min read
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China’s Gen Z Dons Spooky Stock Market Costumes for Halloween China’s young investors have turned a stock market rout into Halloween jokes. For a whole generation, the country’s stock market, down about 20% from a June high, has turned scary enough to inspire costumes worthy of mingling with zombies and monsters. Turning their misfortune into party inspiration, people dressed as index charts or trading platform screens surfaced across social media.

China’s Gen Z Dons Spooky Stock Market Costumes for Halloween China’s young investors have turned a stock market rout into Halloween jokes. For a whole generation, the country’s stock market, down about 20% from a June high, has turned scary enough to inspire costumes worthy of mingling with zombies and monsters. Turning their misfortune into party inspiration, people dressed as index charts or trading platform screens surfaced across social media.
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