With KOSPI's volatility, how can investors protect themselves? | Money Talks

South Korea’s KOSPI has been on a rollercoaster ride, surging on AI stocks. Christy Tan, global investment strategist with Franklin Templeton Institute, joins Andrea Heng to discuss what’s driving the Korean stock market's volatility, the impact on the Korean won and why investors may need to actively rebalance diversified ETF portfolios. Highlights: 00:00 Intro 01:32 What investors should worry about 02:55 What triggers a circuit breaker? 04:46 What drove the KOSPI volatility? 06:25 Risks of two-stock concentration 08:02 How FOMO fuelled AI investing 10:31 Is your ETF too AI-heavy? 13:20 Korea’s opportunities beyond AI 15:45 Why the Korean won weakened 19:26 Signs the KOSPI is stabilising ============== #MoneyTalksPodcast #KOSPI #stocks #cnapodcasts Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia