FLKR is trading 4.2% down today as South Korean markets lead a regional risk-off move driven by a sharp pullback in the tech sector.

  • Major chipmakers including Samsung and SK Hynix are seeing significant declines following profit-taking in AI-linked semiconductors and renewed volatility in export-oriented tech.
  • While U.S. indices remain only modestly weaker, concentrated pressure on the KOSPI and memory-chip names is disproportionately dragging South Korea-focused ETFs lower.