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South Korea's Economy Rebounds in Second Quarter
07:48pm, Wednesday, 23'rd Jul 2025
The pickup in Asia's fourth-largest economy was largely driven by resilient exports and policy support.
FLKR: Investing In South Korea, Incredibly Low Valuations
10:15am, Sunday, 13'th Apr 2025
South Korean stocks are undervalued, presenting a long-term value play opportunity via the Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF, despite recent political tensions. FLKR is attractively priced with a low expe
Tariff Impact: Placing Precise Bets on Single-Country ETFs
10:13am, Thursday, 10'th Apr 2025
With trade wars wreaking havoc on the markets, investors and advisors are scrambling to pinpoint areas to place their geographic bets across the globe. Despite the temporary breather on “reciprocal�
FLKR: Better Than EWY, But Political Shenanigans Make This A Risky Bet
08:02am, Thursday, 09'th Jan 2025
FLKR and EWY are the two offerings that investors can pursue if they are looking for unlevered ETF products that cover South Korean equities. We highlight why the former is the better choice of the tw
South Korea ETFs struggle despite country showing ‘resiliency' after martial law
06:57pm, Thursday, 05'th Dec 2024
It's been a head-spinning week for ETF investors monitoring geopolitical risks to stocks in their portfolios.
FLKR: Risk-Reward Profile Not Attractive
03:04am, Monday, 28'th Oct 2024
Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF has a high exposure to the volatile memory sector, making it susceptible to economic downturns and cyclical fluctuations. The fund's technology sector concentration is ov
FLKR: A Good Fund For South Korean Exposure
08:57am, Saturday, 27'th Jul 2024
South Korea is a bright spot in East Asia with booming exports and a proactive government encouraging small business startups. The Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF provides broad exposure to the South Ko
FLKR: Keeping The Faith In Korea's Value Unlocking Story
02:37pm, Tuesday, 30'th Apr 2024
Korea's ‘value-up' efforts may have suffered an election setback. But there's still plenty of room for this value unlocking story to unfold over time. Ultra-low-cost FLKR remains a great vehicle for
Korean Stocks Have a New Driver: The Government
10:00am, Saturday, 24'th Feb 2024
Shares in Hyundai and Kia have accelerated in response to a regulatory clampdown on low valuations.
FLKR: Korea Could Be This Year's Sleeper Hit As 'Value Up' Catalyst Looms
01:58pm, Thursday, 15'th Feb 2024
FLKR: Korea Could Be This Year's Sleeper Hit As 'Value Up' Catalyst Looms
Asia-Pacific Is Not Just China
12:30pm, Friday, 09'th Feb 2024
While the China macro story of ongoing transition is a headwind to the rest of Asia, there is more to the region's economic health than this.
Following Goldman Sachs? Bet on South Korea ETFs
10:33am, Wednesday, 29'th Nov 2023
Goldman Sachs is bullish on South Korea. The research house believes that the market will offer the highest earnings growth next year.
South Korea's Exports Rebound In October 2023
12:04am, Saturday, 04'th Nov 2023
South Korea's exports to mainland China have remained weak during 2023, recording a decline of 9.5% y/y in October. According to latest trade data from South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and En
Korean Activity Data Point To A Cloudy Q3
08:00am, Friday, 01'st Sep 2023
According to recent industrial production, exports, and survey data, domestic demand will slow further, while a mediocre recovery is expected for exports. Government support to boost domestic demand w
Korea Likely To See Modest Recovery Through Rest Of Year
07:33am, Wednesday, 12'th Jul 2023
We believe that Korea's economy bottomed out in the fourth quarter of last year. However, the recovery will be quite shallow going forward, so GDP growth will remain below potential levels. We forecas
