On August 4, Direxion Daily MSCI South Korea Bull 3x Shares rose 11.09% in regular trading, trading at $18.29/share, with turnover of $258 million.
On the news front, the Korean KOSPI index staged a dramatic V-shaped reversal during the session, initially plunging over 2% before recovering to close up 1.62% at 6,358.95 points. South Korea's Finance Minister stated at a cabinet meeting that the government will commit to improving stock market structure and stability, with a focus on accelerating the implementation of ETF-related measures.
Additionally, Morgan Stanley upgraded Korean equities to \"Overweight\" with a target of 9,000 points, implying 36% upside from current levels. The bank noted that hedge fund deleveraging has completed approximately 75%, leveraged ETF scale has shrunk 70% from its peak, and the positioning structure has improved significantly, with KOSPI forward P/E falling to a historically extreme low of 5.7x. Morgan Stanley identified capital management developments, HBM4 pricing, and the iPhone 18 launch cycle as three core catalysts for the next leg higher.
The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in financial instruments providing daily 3x leveraged exposure to the MSCI South Korea Index, covering approximately 85% of the free float-adjusted market capitalization of South Korean issuers.
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