South Korea Bans New Listings of Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs

South Korea has announced a temporary ban on new listings of single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to reduce market volatility. The Financial Services Commission will also increase the minimum deposit required for retail investors from 10 million won ($6,750) to 30 million won ($20,300), effective August 5.

By Heejin Kim, Sherin Sunny and Cynthia Kim Thu, July 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM GMT+3 3 min read · Yahoo Finance · July 16, 2026, 02:00 UTC

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Topics: ETF regulations financial market stability retail investor protection

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