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Korea to Require Mock Trading for Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs

Bloomberg Markets Wednesday 12 August 2026, 08:27 UTC By Youkyung Lee 1 min read
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South Korea will require new investors in single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds to undergo mock trading exercises, further tightening rules on highly risky products that have amplified market volatility.

South Korea will require new investors in single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds to undergo mock trading exercises, further tightening rules on highly risky products that have amplified market volatility.
Korea (LOCATION) Require Mock Trading for Single-Stock (ORG) South Korea (LOCATION)
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