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South Korea ETFs on a Generational Run: What's Next in 2026

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South Korea ETFs have been on a remarkable performance hot streak over the last 12 months. According to ETF Database data, South Korea-specific ETFs have all returned more than 140% …

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FLKR: South Korean Market Nosedives, Wait For The Right Entry Point

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Sentiment: Negative ()

I initiate coverage of Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF with a Hold rating, citing early-stage selloff and elevated valuations. FLKR's recent 130% rally, driven by Samsung and SK Hynix, leaves …

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South Korea ETF (FLKR) Hits New 52-Week High

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Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF FLKR is probably on the radar for investors seeking momentum. The fund just hit a 52-week high and has moved up 201.99% from its 52-week …

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South Korea ETFs: Quiet AI Winners

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South Korea ETFs are surging as AI-driven semiconductor demand fuels market highs, strong earnings momentum and bullish outlook for Korean equities.

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South Korea ETFs: Quiet AI Winners

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South Korea ETFs are surging as AI-driven semiconductor demand fuels market highs, strong earnings momentum and bullish outlook for Korean equities.

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Disruptive Theme of the Week: Some Surprise Winners YTD

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Sentiment: Positive ()

Market predictions are not easy to make and looking at the YTD winners, there are some head-scratchers. Let's take a closer look and make some sense out of the recent …

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Should You Bet on South Korea ETFs After the Kospi Rally?

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Kospi, South Korea's benchmark index, hit an all-time high above 5,600 on Thursday, after gaining about 3.09% in a single trading session. South Korea remains one of Asia's most lucrative …

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FLKR: The Great Rebound

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Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF offers strategic exposure to Korea's surging equity market, driven by AI-fueled semiconductor strength and supportive fiscal policy. Semiconductor giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, comprising …

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Trump Vows to Raise Tariffs to 25% on South Korean Goods

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Sentiment: Negative ()

President Donald Trump threatened to hike tariffs on goods imported from South Korea to 25%, citing the failure of the country's legislature to codify the trade deal. The new rate …

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Are South Korean ETFs Under Fire Post Trump's 25% Tariff Threat?

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Sentiment: Negative ()

Trump's threat to raise tariffs on South Korean imports to 25% puts exporters and ETFs like EWY at risk, as investors brace for renewed trade tensions.

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Trump is threatening to hike tariffs on these South Korean goods. Here's why

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President Donald Trump said Monday he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the country's legislature has yet to approve the trade framework announced last year.Trump said on social …

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South Korea gives details of trade deal struck with the U.S.

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Sentiment: Positive ()

Following are some of the details released by South Korea's chief policy advisor Kim Yong-beom, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump said the two nations had reached a trade deal. …

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For Targeted EM Exposure, Consider South Korea ETFs

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A weakening greenback is being compounded by global de-dollarization and lower interest rates, creating an environment for emerging markets (EM) ETFs to prosper. In turn, more investors are flocking into …

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U.S. Commerce Sec. Lutnick on South Korea trade deal and Hyundai plant raid

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick discusses where trade negotiations stand with South Korea.

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About Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF FLKR

Seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the FTSE South Korea RIC Capped Index (the FTSE South Korea Capped Index).