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description: "BREAKING: The South Korean Ministry of Economy and Finance has just restricted single-stock leveraged ETFs.Here are the changes:1. The investment limit for individuals in these products is capped at 20% of total invested assets.2. Trading costs will increase to curb excessive trading.3. New training requirements have been added for investors.4. Regulators are preparing legal powers to stabilize markets in emergencies, similar to rules used in Hong Kong.5. Deposit requirements have been raised to 30 million KRW, effective Friday, July 31.This comes after the KOSPI plummeted by -20% in just two days."
datetime: "2026-07-29T15:00:37.000Z"
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# BREAKING: The South Korean Ministry of Economy and…