US-Iran Ceasefire Agreement Amidst New York Stock Market Rises...SpaceX, "Surging" for Days

[24.06.16 Morning Broadcast Full View] US-Iran Ceasefire Agreement Amidst New York Stock Market Rises...SpaceX, "Surging" for Days
Watch on YouTube ↗  |  June 16, 2026 at 03:20  |  6:12:56  |  3PRO TV (삼프로TV)
Speakers
Lee Kwon-hee — CEO, Economist
Park Byeong-chang — Director, MP Partners
Lee Jae-chan — Deputy Manager
Choi Jeong-wook — Head of Hana Securities Research Center
Jang Woo-jin — Writer
Jung Woo-chang — Director
Cho Dong-hyun — CEO, Undefined Labs
Tai Won-ki — Reporter
Park Myung-seok — Curator

Summary

The video covers the recent US-Iran ceasefire agreement and its impact on global markets, particularly the surge in US tech stocks and the successful IPO of SpaceX. Analysts discuss the rotation into second-tier large caps in Korea, such as shipbuilding, nuclear power, and power equipment, as semiconductor dominance stabilizes. The implications of the high USD/KRW exchange rate are analyzed, revealing it as a mechanical result of foreign rebalancing rather than a fundamental crisis. Additionally, the evolving role of Ethereum and the rise of Hyperliquid in the crypto space are explored.

  • US-Iran ceasefire agreement eases geopolitical risks, boosting US tech and semiconductor stocks.
  • SpaceX's successful IPO drives massive retail interest and sparks discussions on space sector investments.
  • Korean market sees a rotation into shipbuilding, nuclear power, and power equipment as secondary growth drivers.
  • SK Hynix is highlighted for its severe undervaluation compared to Micron, with an upcoming ADR listing expected to trigger a revaluation.
  • The high USD/KRW exchange rate is explained as a byproduct of foreign investors rebalancing their portfolios due to US tax laws.
  • Ethereum's role is shifting from a universal on-chain finance hub to a distribution rail, while platforms like Hyperliquid gain traction.
Ideas
Lee Kwon-hee CEO, Economist 64:10
Korean memory semiconductor target multiples are expanding.
Target multiples for Korean memory semiconductor companies are expanding to 10x, and the upward trend is expected to continue despite short-term volatility.
Lee Kwon-hee CEO, Economist 64:10
Korean memory semiconductor target multiples are expanding.
SK Hynix is highly undervalued compared to Micron, and its upcoming ADR listing in August will resolve the "Korea discount," potentially allowing it to overtake Samsung Electronics in market cap.
Lee Kwon-hee CEO, Economist 70:08
Oil prices will fall due to China.
Oil prices are expected to fall faster than anticipated because China will not purchase oil at high prices, acting as a natural ceiling.
Lee Kwon-hee CEO, Economist 80:51
Sector rotation favors shipbuilding and power equipment.
As the semiconductor rally stabilizes, sector rotation will benefit shipbuilding, nuclear power, defense, power equipment, and secondary batteries as investors seek new alpha.
Lee Kwon-hee CEO, Economist 80:51
Sector rotation favors shipbuilding and power equipment.
The resolution of the Middle East conflict and subsequent drop in oil prices removes the high-oil-price incentive for EV adoption, acting as a negative catalyst for secondary batteries.
Park Byeong-chang Director, MP Partners 130:22
US policies will boost second-tier industrials.
Second-tier large caps in shipbuilding, nuclear power, and power equipment will benefit significantly from US economic policies ahead of the upcoming election.
Park Byeong-chang Director, MP Partners 132:28
KOSDAQ revitalization targets semiconductor equipment makers.
KOSDAQ semiconductor equipment makers have seen their market caps expand and will be the primary focus of the government's KOSDAQ revitalization policies.
Park Byeong-chang Director, MP Partners 153:22
Low-power DRAM supply falls short of demand.
Demand for low-power DRAM (LPDDR5) is surging due to on-device AI, while current supply only meets 60% of expected demand.
Park Byeong-chang Director, MP Partners 155:33
AI servers drive massive MLCC demand.
AI servers are sweeping MLCC demand, causing prices to spike; any price dip in MLCC suppliers is a strong buying opportunity.
Ceasefire removes overhang on defense stocks.
The end of the Middle East conflict removes the overhang that suppressed defense stocks, allowing their solid earnings fundamentals to drive prices higher.
Auto parts makers transition to robot parts.
Traditional auto parts makers are rapidly transitioning to robot parts, offering new growth narratives that warrant continued investor interest.
Sovereign AI narrative makes NAVER attractive.
NAVER's sovereign AI narrative and the resolution of the Jensen Huang event overhang make the 200,000 KRW level a strong buying opportunity.
LIG Nex1 valuation is currently burdensome.
LIG Nex1 is approaching its previous high and its valuation is burdensome compared to 2028 earnings estimates, making it a candidate for profit-taking.
Lee Jae-chan Deputy Manager 211:53
National Growth Fund offers strong tax benefits.
The National Growth Fund offers significant tax benefits, guaranteeing a 9-10% return for certain income brackets, making it an attractive alternative to volatile equities.
Lee Jae-chan Deputy Manager 220:46
Sterling Infrastructure benefits from data center boom.
As data center construction faces a severe labor shortage, Sterling Infrastructure benefits from its internalized workforce and unique profit-sharing models with hyperscalers.
Choi Jeong-wook Head of Hana Securities Research Center 232:09
Strong Q2 earnings expected for major banks.
KB Financial Group and Shinhan Financial Group are expected to post strong Q2 earnings driven by Hong Kong ELS fine reversals, rising NIM, and robust fee income from securities subsidiaries.
Choi Jeong-wook Head of Hana Securities Research Center 244:03
Undervalued regional banks will play catch-up.
Regional banks are trading at extremely low P/B ratios (under 0.5x) and will likely play catch-up as sector leaders rise.
High exchange rate boosts semiconductor earnings.
The high USD/KRW exchange rate boosts semiconductor export earnings, and foreign selling is merely a mechanical rebalancing due to US tax laws, not a fundamental exodus from Korean equities.
Monitor SpaceX lock-ups and Starship tests.
SpaceX has short-term momentum due to limited float and upcoming index inclusions, but investors should monitor lock-up expirations and Starship test results before long-term accumulation.
Cho Dong-hyun CEO, Undefined Labs 351:48
Hyperliquid serves as a profitable distribution rail.
Hyperliquid is successfully acting as a liquidity and distribution rail for traditional finance and IT companies, generating massive fees and proving its utility beyond just a crypto exchange.
Cho Dong-hyun CEO, Undefined Labs 368:08
Ethereum's liquidity sustains its primary network status.
Despite losing its narrative as the sole on-chain finance hub due to security concerns, Ethereum's unmatched liquidity and trading volume ensure it remains the primary network for leverage and trading.
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Speakers: Lee Kwon-hee, Park Byeong-chang, Jang Woo-jin, Lee Jae-chan, Choi Jeong-wook, Jung Woo-chang, Cho Dong-hyun  · Tickers: 005930.KS, 000660.KS, WTI, Power equipment, Shipbuilding, ITA, URA, Secondary batteries, 329180.KS, 298040.KS, 034020.KS, 010120.KS, 058470.KQ, 039200.KQ, 095340.KQ, 036930.KQ, 440110.KQ, 240810.KQ, 084370.KQ, 319660.KQ, Low-power DRAM, 009150.KS, 272210.KS, 012450.KS, 005850.KS, 010690.KS, 035420.KS, 079550.KS, National Growth Fund, STRL, 105560.KS, 055550.KS, 139130.KS, 138930.KS, Korean equities, SMH, SPCX, HYPE, ETH