KOSPI Drops 21.8% in June-July Adjustment; Inverse 2X ETFs Lead with 41% Returns

According to Yonhapnews, during one month of market adjustment from June 17 to July 16, South Korea's KOSPI fell 21.8% to 6,820.60, with inverse 2X ETFs dominating performance rankings. The RISE 200 Futures Inverse 2X ETF recorded the highest return at 41.10%, tracking double the daily decline of the KOSPI 200 Futures index, which fell 21.8% over the period.

Other inverse ETF products captured the top five positions, including KODEX 200 Futures Inverse 2X (40.85% return) and TIGER 200 Futures Inverse 2X (38.96%). Among non-inverse ETFs, TIGER China Biotech Solactive achieved the highest return at 20.62%, while TIGER Global AI Cybersecurity posted 17.09%.