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Trump Catalyst - Korean Shipbuilding Sector

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Douglas Kim
Nov 11, 2024
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  • In the Korean stock market, one of the biggest positive catalysts of Donald Trump becoming the next United States President has been the shipbuilding sector.

  • About 20 years, the United States had a dominant naval superiority versus China. That is no longer the case.

  • There is a likely scenario of the US Navy increasingly outsourcing the construction and after-service of its fleet to Korean companies such as Hanwha Ocean and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries.

    a large military ship sitting in the water
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