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Francis Hunt: Chaos In Currencies | The Canary in the Coal Mine for Bubbles About to Pop
Francis Hunt, founder of The Market Sniper, presents a technical analysis centered on South Korea as a potential early indicator of a coming AI bubble deflation. He highlights the KOSPI index's extreme 291% surge in just over a year, driven almost entirely by two chip-making giants, Samsung and SK Hynix, which now constitute roughly 50% of the market. This narrow, unsustainable rally is occurring simultaneously with a critical divergence: foreign professional money is flowing out of South Korean equities, while the void is being filled by a massive surge in domestic retail margin debt. This…
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