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Samsung, SK Hynix and Leveraged ETFs Drive 70% of Korea Trading

Bloomberg

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July 8, 2026

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Samsung, SK Hynix and Leveraged ETFs Drive 70% of Korea Trading

Retail fervor over leveraged ETFs in South Korea has grown so intense that the products, together with the two chipmaker stocks they track, now make up more than 70 of trading value in the 4.3 trillion market.

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Bloomberg

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· Jun 24, 2026

Leveraged Korea ETFs Sold Estimated $6 Billion of Shares in Rout

Leveraged exchange-traded funds tracking Samsung Electronics Co. or SK Hynix Inc. probably sold a combined 6 billion of the Korean chipmakers’ shares Tuesday to maintain their ratios, underscoring such products are amplifying market moves, Bloomberg Intelligence says.

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 8, 2026

Sales of derivative-linked securities grow in Q1

SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- Sales of derivative-linked securities in South Korea g...

Kuwait Times

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· Jul 9, 2026

SK Hynix’s US listing more than seven times oversubscribed

SEOUL: Demand for SK Hynix’s 28 billion US share sale was more than seven times available shares, a person familiar with the matter said, underscoring huge investor appetite for...

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Seoul shares open higher on tech gains

Seoul shares opened higher Monday on gains made by technology companies ahead of the release of major companies' second-quarter earnings results. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 198.39 points, or 2.45 percent, to 8,286.73 as of 9:20 a.m. While weighing whether the artificial intelligence-driven rally can be sustained, investors are now eyeing corporate earnings results for signs that massive spending on AI infrastructure is resulting in profits. In Seoul, tech stocks were le

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 22, 2026

MarketAxess: A Bet On Continued Trading Volumes, Data, And Volatility Too

MarketAxess: A Bet On Continued Trading Volumes, Data, And Volatility Too

Investing.com

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· Jun 23, 2026

SanDisk, Western Digital among market cap stock movers on Tuesday

SanDisk, Western Digital among market cap stock movers on Tuesday

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Related coverage for "Samsung, SK Hynix and Leveraged ETFs Drive 70% of Korea Trading": Bloomberg — Leveraged Korea ETFs Sold Estimated $6 Billion of Shares in Rout. Yonhap News Agency — Sales of derivative-linked securities grow in Q1. Kuwait Times — SK Hynix’s US listing more than seven times oversubscribed. The korea Herald News — Seoul shares open higher on tech gains. Seeking Alpha — MarketAxess: A Bet On Continued Trading Volumes, Data, And Volatility Too. Investing.com — SanDisk, Western Digital among market cap stock movers on Tuesday