A 2008 Nightmare Revisited? South Korea’s Stock Market Plunges 14.5% This Week, Its Worst Weekly Drop Since the Lehman Crisis!
The latest data shows the KOSPI rebounded 2.05% today to 5,668 points, but this was merely a technical bounce after the plunge—the index fell 14.5% over the week, its biggest weekly decline since October 2008.
I believe the core driver of this sell-off is global capital systematically “de-risking,” with South Korea, as the most sensitive barometer of the AI hardware supply chain, bearing the brunt first. Samsung and SK Hynix together account for more than half of the K

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OurCryptoTalk an hour ago

THESE ALTCOINS DON'T CARE 💪
Bitcoin is down
Ethereum is down
Solana is down
But these Alts are holding their entire pump after August 20.
$NEAR : Support at $5.2
$INJ : New highs after breakout
$AERO : Classic accumulate and pump
$ZK : Higher lows with god weekly candle
$TIA : Flipped $0.40 and now $0.50
$APT : Flipped $0.70 into support
It's time to see Altcoins differently.
Most of these are pumping because of heavy correction already in 2026.
We see correction in assets where the prices are closer to top.
But most of these Alts just bottomed 2 months ago.

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BlackoutCryptoBoyan hour ago

📈 RATE HIKE EXPECTATIONS RISE, BUT U.S. STOCKS AND CRYPTO RALLY!
Markets are sending mixed signals. Despite rising rate hike expectations, U.S. stocks and cryptocurrencies are moving against the trend, while NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is helping lift sentiment around the AI and semiconductor sectors.
Could this be the turning point investors have been waiting for after seven consecutive days of losses in chip stocks?
🔥 Today's Gate Livestream Discussion
🔹 Why are U.S. stocks and crypto rallying despite rising rate hike expectations?
🔹 How is Jensen Huang influencing investor confidence in AI

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BlackoutCryptoBoyan hour ago

AI is still accelerating, but storage stocks are already under sustained pressure.
Not long ago, the storage sector was one of the market’s clearest pure plays on the AI buildout. Memory and storage names were priced for a multi-year supercycle of tight supply, rising prices, and explosive data-center demand. Now that narrative is being stress-tested in real time.
Related stocks including Kioxia, SanDisk, Western Digital, and Seagate have pulled back one after another. Micron has also seen significant volatility. The sell-off is no longer just short-term profit-taking after a massive run. Thre

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Desmovd an hour ago

Day 2 of the Africa Blockchain Festival Event.
We are Live at Sarit Expo Center.
#ABF2026

pota an hour ago

$FIL5L
last night it -negative and now it suddenly green without any pump🤣🤣

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MatthewDixon an hour ago

#SOL’s decline has been sharp, but my preferred interpretation is an ABC correction, with an extended wave C reaching approximately 2.618 times wave A near $101.
Bullish RSI divergence and the subsequent rebound support a potential low, although confirmation is still needed.
I’m watching for five waves higher, then a corrective pullback that holds above the low. That would strengthen the case for further upside.
Any staged accumulation on my part would stay within a predefined risk limit. Step by step.

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Lies an hour ago

Putting an AI Agent on the marketplace is quick: one introduction page can clearly explain what it specializes in, what services it provides, and how it charges.
But when a buyer clicks in and asks, “Can this task be done according to my requirements?”, if no one ever responds, even the most complete introduction will have trouble moving to the next step.
@termix_ai’s A2A Runtime drew my attention to this small but highly practical part. According to the official documentation, an Agent can run its own inbox, poll buyers’ messages, and respond to presales questions. The online status on the pa

PlumBlossom 22 minutes ago

[New Streamer] Market Prediction

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Jingjing12 an hour ago

The market’s mainstream expectation is that Ethereum will trade in the 2400–2500 range, which is the base case.
A downward retest of 2300–2400 and an upward breakout to 2500–2600 are both low-probability scenarios that deviate from the midpoint; the push to 2500–2600 offers the greatest potential upside, but would require strong buying pressure to materialize.

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Rensheng 13 minutes ago

#晒出我的持仓收益 What does everyone think of SanDisk, and how high can it rise today

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DoubleThePositionSize2 hours ago

Will There Be a “Black Swan” Event Before the Midterms?
Tensions in the Middle East have continued to escalate recently, oil prices keep rising, and the U.S. midterm elections are approaching. Many people are asking: Could a “black swan” event suddenly erupt before the November 3 election? Today, let’s break this down across several key factors.
I. Keeping Oil Prices Down Has Reached a Critical Point
It is becoming increasingly difficult for the U.S. to push down international crude oil prices, for two main reasons:
1. Iran’s actions are becoming increasingly aggressive: Iran has made it clear

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HereOnlyForHer an hour ago

Starting over with 100u, aiming to earn 5-10u a day

ThisIsTranslateContent:Ae 29 minutes ago

Three consecutive intraday wins on gold
Short at 4185, exited at 4184, 1 point, 22🔪$XAUT

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ShunYue an hour ago

ETH short-term long trade closes perfectly, with a 31-point move and 3,100 USDT in profit booked
This morning, Yuejie made it clear that there’s no need to stubbornly pick a direction in a choppy market. Yuejie never goes against the market, only follows the trend.$ETH #美国9月PPI大超预期

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AngryBirdan hour ago

CRYPTO MARKET UPDATETS

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Falcon_Officialan hour ago

#TeslaRoadsterSparksMemeCoinSurge
🔥 What are we discussing today? Trending topics on Gate Square have been updated!
🔹 U.S. September PPI came in well above expectations, reigniting producer-price inflation. Will the Fed’s policy outlook be revised?
🔹 With $BTC back at $82,000 and $NEAR surging nearly 10%, are altcoin opportunities emerging as market sentiment rebounds?
🔹 Tesla’s Roadster has fueled a Meme coin rally, with FTR briefly doubling. Will this buzz spill over to TSLAX?
Also worth watching: Warsh’s IMF remarks and a 3.3% surge in South Korea’s KOSPI.
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GateSquare2026-10-16 03:57:24

🔥 What are we discussing today? Trending topics on Gate Square have been updated!
🔹 U.S. September PPI came in well above expectations, reigniting producer-price inflation. Will the Fed’s policy outlook be revised?
🔹 With $BTC back at $82,000 and $NEAR surging nearly 10%, are altcoin opportunities emerging as market sentiment rebounds?
🔹 Tesla’s Roadster has fueled a Meme coin rally, with FTR briefly doubling. Will this buzz spill over to TSLAX?
Also worth watching: Warsh’s IMF remarks and a 3.3% surge in South Korea’s KOSPI.
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