Korea puts brake on leveraged chip ETFs

South Korea's financial regulators have tripled minimum cash deposit requirements for single-stock leveraged ETFs tracking Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, suspended new listings of similar products, and banned advertising for them, citing market volatility concerns.

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