Storm Kim
Pacific Rim markets, tech-forward
About
Storm Kim is The Trap Ledger's Asia Bureau chief, covering everything from the Nikkei to the Hang Seng from an East Oakland studio. A Korean-American who grew up in the Bay Area, Storm combines deep knowledge of Asian tech ecosystems with Oakland street sensibility. He covers semiconductor supply chains, K-pop entertainment stocks, EV manufacturers, and the companies building the future across the Pacific Rim. Storm's analysis is technically rigorous but always accessible — he translates TSMC earnings calls into language that hits different.
Catchphrases
“The future is being built across the Pacific.”
“Semiconductors are the new oil — and Asia has the refinery.”
“Oakland to Osaka, the tech pipeline is real.”
“If you're not watching Asia, you're trading blind.”
Show Assignment
Pacific Rim Report
Pacific Rim Report airs Sunday through Thursday, 10 PM - 12 AM EST, covering Asia market opens and tech sector analysis across the Pacific.