Onew was born on December 14, 1989, in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Lee Jin-ki, better known by his stage name Onew, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, actor and host. Lee Jin-ki works under SM Entertainment. He is the leader of the South Korean k-pop boy band SHINee. Onew debuted on December 5, 2018, with his mini-album VOICE. He is also an actor and even won a Rookie Award for his role in the k-drama “Descendants of the Sun.” Onew also showed up in various musicals and starred in various k-dramas such as Welcome To Royal Villa, Pure Love, De Champ, Athena: Goddess Of War, etc.
Meanwhile, SHINee’s Onew released his new album called DICE on April 11 which became a huge hit. This is the comeback album of the singer after almost four years since his debut album VOICE. And fans can’t be more than pleased with his comeback! Moreover, Onew shows up in the cultwo show often and this time SHINee’s Onew had something incredible to offer that surprised everybody. When the cultwo show’s DJ Kim Tae Gyun asked about his investments, Onew said something shocking. In this article, let us take a look at what Onew said and learn something about stock investments from the most famous K-pop star Lee Jin-ki
SHINee’s Onew Has Gained A Fortune From Investing In Stock Markets
It’s no wonder Onew is hailed as an ‘Investment Genius.’ On April 14, 2022, SHINee’s Onew and Jessie appeared on SBS Power FM’s radio program ‘Cultwo Show‘. During the show, DJ Kim Tae Gyun, one of the hosts threw a question to SHINee’s Onew. The question was requesting Onew to tell the world about the stock market these days as Onew is the first K-pop idol who is known for investing in stock markets. Lee Jin-ki then talked about his success in stock investments. Onew stated how he invested in stocks a lot during his early days when he used to be in the band. And how he reduced his investments a little bit. He said nowadays, he only has the long-term investments remaining with him.
When the DJ Kim Tae Gyun asked him what his special method of investing is. Onew said that there was no special method that he has in mind. If he thinks that a place is reliable, then he leaves his stock there for a long time. He also added that everyone is different and has different goals. Onew said he does not rely on fluctuations. He considers their worth, look into the future and then invests in the company. Much to the spectator’s shock, Onew revealed that he does not even look at the stocks he has invested in.
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Lee Jin-ki Talks About His Tesla Shares
For example, in September 2021 when he made an appearance in Kakao TV’s entertainment show ‘March of the Ants Chapter 5‘. The host asked him about his Tesla stocks. Onew replied that his Tesla stocks made a whopping profit of 1000%. But indifferently Onew said that he does not know what the situation is like right now. But he just knows that it has increased and that he bought them with his mother’s account when he started investing in stocks the very first time. He said that he invested 5 million won in Tesla in 2017 and achieved a return of 1000% in 4 years.
Cultwo Show also called Escape at 2 pm is a South Korean radio show hosted by Jung Chan-woo and Kim Tae-Hyun on SBS Power FM. The show first started on May 1, 2006, and continues to air from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. From the beginning, the broadcast is being conducted in front of the audience. This is the program that is currently ranked # 1 in radio listening.
Recently Onew made a solo comeback by releasing his second mini-album ‘DICE‘ on the 11th of April Onew’s 2nd mini-album ‘DICE’ consists of a total of 6 songs comparing the feelings of falling in love to a game and speaks about how a person bets everything on the person they love.
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