South Korea's First Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs Tied to Samsung, SK Hynix Due in May

• •South Korea's first single-stock leveraged ETFs, linked to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, are set to launch as early as May, Bloomberg reported citing local media.
• •Leveraged single-stock ETFs are already common in U.S. markets but represent a new product category for South Korean exchanges.
• •Samsung is separately revising HBM bonding techniques at its Cheonan facility to improve chip yield and performance, per Digitimes.
• •Both companies are central to Korea's semiconductor export economy and among the most traded stocks on the Korean exchange.
• •Samsung's HBM process changes come as it seeks to narrow SK Hynix's lead in supplying memory for AI accelerators.

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