Korean Investors Lose $1.7 Billion on Leveraged ETFs
South Korean retail investors have reportedly lost an estimated 2.3 trillion won (approximately $1.7 billion) in just a few months from leveraged exchange-traded products (ETPs) tracking the country's two largest chipmakers, according to a South Korean lawmaker's office. This marks the first time the scale of risk associated with such bets has been revealed.
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