KORU is trading 21.6% down today as South Korean regulators intensify scrutiny of leveraged ETF products, sparking a broad sell-off in high-beta instruments.
- Reports of tighter regulations and potential limits on single-stock and high-beta leveraged ETFs are driving significant unwinds and foreign sell-offs in the South Korean market.
- The triple-leveraged structure of KORU is magnifying losses following a volatile week for Korean equities and growing concerns that speculative trading is amplifying market instability.