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South Korea's Kospi surges to record highs on AI chip demand

South Korea's stock market, the Kospi, has reached record highs, propelled by the success of chipmakers like SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, which have joined the trillion-dollar company club. This surge is attributed to the immense demand for AI-related chips, with Goldman Sachs predicting further gains. However, concerns are rising about a potential AI bubble and the Kospi's heavy reliance on these two semiconductor giants, drawing parallels to the dot-com bubble of 2000. AI

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South Korea's Kospi surges to record highs on AI chip demand

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  1. The Guardian — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Mark Saunokonoko ·

    Chip, chip ... boom? South Korea tech makers join the trillion-dollar club but some fear a short-circuit looms

    <p>South Korea’s Kospi stock market has hit record highs thanks to AI, but experts urge caution over boom-bust cycles and a heavy reliance on two chipmakers</p><p>South Korea has leapfrogged India to become the world’s sixth largest share market, leaving equity markets in the UK,…

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🤖 Chip, chip ... boom? South Korea tech makers join the trillion-dollar club but some fear a short-circuit looms South Korea’s Kospi stock market has hit record

    🤖 Chip, chip ... boom? South Korea tech makers join the trillion-dollar club but some fear a short-circuit looms South Korea’s Kospi stock market has hit record highs thanks to AI, but experts urge caution over boom-bust cycles and a heavy reliance on two chipmakersSouth Korea ha…