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Korea Fell 9% in a Day. Is AI Demand Cracking — or Did a Crowded Trade Unwind?

2026-08-272026-07-13 by Mr. Gat

The KOSPI crashed 8.95% on July 13 and broke 7,000. But the won moved 0.13% and refiners rose. What the numbers actually say about the AI trade.

Categories Market Trends Tags circuit breaker, index concentration, Korea semiconductor stocks, KOSPI, S-Oil, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, SK Innovation, SKHY

No, SpaceX Won’t Save Korea’s Refiners. Something Far Bigger Already Is.

2026-08-152026-06-18 by Mr. Gat

The SpaceX-to-jet-fuel thesis for Korean oil refiners is wrong on both counts. But the stocks are soaring anyway — for a completely different reason.

Categories Market Trends Tags GS Holdings, S-Oil, SK Innovation

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