South Korea's KOSPI Plunge Drives Parking-Type ETF Inflows

South Korea's KOSPI tumbles as investors pour ₩574.4 billion into parking-type ETFs.

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Oct 18, 2026

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South Korea's KOSPI Plunge Drives Parking-Type ETF Inflows

South Korea's KOSPI tumbles as investors pour ₩574.4 billion into parking-type ETFs.

In brief

South Korea's KOSPI tumbles as investors pour ₩574.4 billion into parking-type ETFs. South Korea's KOSPI dropped to 5,500 as investors moved ₩574.4 billion into parking-type ETFs. Originally reported by BigGo Finance.

KOSPI Plunge

South Korea's KOSPI Plunge Sends Investors Fleeing to 'Parking-Type' ETFs; Money Market Active Fund Draws ₩574.4 Billion (approximately $430.2 Million) in One W

South Korea's KOSPI tumbled for a seventh straight session and slid to the 5,500 level.

Parking-Type ETF Inflows

KODEX Money Market Active drew ₩574.4 billion (approximately $430.2 million) in net inflows.

Second Largest Inflow

TIGER Money Market Active took in ₩304.3 billion (approximately $227.9 million) to rank fifth.

Leveraged Products

Leveraged Products

KODEX Leverage ranked first with ₩642.7 billion (approximately $481.4 million) net inflows.

Covered Call ETFs

KODEX 200 Target Weekly Covered Call drew ₩359.8 billion (approximately $269.5 million).

Inverse ETF Outflows

KODEX 200 Futures Inverse 2X saw net outflows of ₩161.6 billion (approximately $121.0 million).

Short-Term Deposits

Investor deposits fell below ₩100 trillion (approximately $74.9 billion) for the first time.

U.S. Stock Purchases

Net purchases of U.S. stocks reached $3.54 billion in the first nine trading days of September.

Expert Analysis

Han Soo-jin noted demand for standby cash expanded as uncertainty over the stock market grows.

The bottom line

South Korea's KOSPI dropped to 5,500 as investors moved ₩574.4 billion into parking-type ETFs.

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