Sirens Heard Across Seoul As S. Korea Reports Launch Of N. Korea Satellite
Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross
South Korea reports the launch of a North Korean satellite, causing sirens to be heard across Seoul. This event may impact the South Korean ETF (EWY) and the S&P 500 ETF (SPY).

May 30, 2023 | 9:43 pm
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NEGATIVE IMPACT
The launch of a North Korean satellite may increase geopolitical tensions, potentially affecting the South Korean ETF (EWY).
The launch of a North Korean satellite can escalate geopolitical tensions in the region, which may lead to increased uncertainty and risk aversion among investors. This could result in a negative impact on the South Korean ETF (EWY) as investors may seek to reduce their exposure to the region.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
The North Korean satellite launch may cause increased geopolitical tensions, potentially affecting the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) in the short term.
The launch of a North Korean satellite can lead to increased geopolitical tensions, which may result in short-term market volatility. This could have a negative impact on the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) as investors may become more risk-averse and seek to reduce their exposure to equities.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 60