Pessimist who was happy saying 'Told you the KOSPI would crash'... what he said when the market soared
Marko Kolanovic, a former chief strategist at JPMorgan, gloated "I was right" when the KOSPI index crashed on the 4th due to US-Iran conflict fears. As the stock market rebounded, he maintained his bearish stance, stating that institutions would sell due to high volatility.
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"Pessimist who was happy saying 'Told you the KOSPI would crash'... what he said when the market soared" — BullBear's AI rates this story as a mixed, direction-neutral signal, with a market-impact score of 15 out of 100. Marko Kolanovic, a former chief strategist at JPMorgan, gloated "I was right" when the KOSPI index crashed on the 4th due to US-Iran conflict fears. As the stock market rebounded, he maintained his bearish stance, stating that institutions would sell due to high volatility. Reported by Maeil Business on March 05, 2026. The call is verified against the actual 24-hour price move on BullBear's public conviction ledger.
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