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South Korean investors leverage Hong Kong to cash in on the AI and chips boom
South Korean investors are using Hong Kong-based platforms to access leveraged products in the AI and semiconductor sectors, driven by FOMO and advantages like currency benefits, easier access, and regulatory arbitrage. Analysts note the shift from South Korea's economy to Hong Kong's financial institutions.
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