EWY: South Korea's Flagship ETF Sees Outflows Spike as Chip Leverage Trade Unwinds
The EWY ETF has seen substantial outflows as top South Korean stocks like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix drop sharply.
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Shares of U.S.-listed Korean companies are trading higher amid a KOSPI index rebound aided by Samsung Electronics Q2 financial results, a softer dollar and the Fed's dovish hold.
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