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The most expensive grocery staples in South Africa

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Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • EWY ISHARES MSCI SOUTH KOREA ETF

    GA selected EWY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: south. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • IYK ISHARES U.S. CONSUMER STAPLES ETF

    GA selected IYK as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: staples. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • KRWX CORGI ETF TR I SOUTH KOREA 2X

    GA selected KRWX as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: south. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • KXI ISHARES GLOBAL CONSUMER STAPLES ETF

    GA selected KXI as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: staples. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
EWY+1.35%+4.26%—-3.97%-3.50%-7.32%-9.28%
IYK-1.70%-0.38%—+2.27%+2.13%+3.39%+3.44%
KRWX+2.91%+9.26%—+0.00%+0.00%+0.00%+0.00%
KXI-1.56%-1.00%—+2.09%+2.22%+2.91%+3.18%

Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) since “The most expensive grocery staples in South Africa,” compared with the market

Since the first closing price after “The most expensive grocery staples in South Africa,” Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) is -11.68%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -1.53% over the same days, a -10.15% difference versus the market.

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)that day-3.97%final price
Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)the next day-3.50%final price
Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)two days later-7.32%final price
Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)three days later-9.28%final price
Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)three days earlier+4.26%final price
Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)five days earlier+1.35%final price
GLDthat day+0.74%final price
GLDthe next day+2.33%final price
GLDtwo days later+1.68%final price
GLDthree days later+1.54%final price
GLDthree days earlier+0.98%final price
GLDfive days earlier+1.84%final price
Ishares U.S. Consumer Staples Etf (IYK)that day+2.27%final price
Ishares U.S. Consumer Staples Etf (IYK)the next day+2.13%final price
Ishares U.S. Consumer Staples Etf (IYK)two days later+3.39%final price
Ishares U.S. Consumer Staples Etf (IYK)three days later+3.44%final price
Ishares U.S. Consumer Staples Etf (IYK)three days earlier-0.38%final price
Ishares U.S. Consumer Staples Etf (IYK)five days earlier-1.70%final price
Corgi Etf Tr I South Korea 2X (KRWX)that day0.00%final price
Corgi Etf Tr I South Korea 2X (KRWX)the next day0.00%final price
Corgi Etf Tr I South Korea 2X (KRWX)two days later0.00%final price
Corgi Etf Tr I South Korea 2X (KRWX)three days later0.00%final price
Corgi Etf Tr I South Korea 2X (KRWX)three days earlier+9.26%final price
Corgi Etf Tr I South Korea 2X (KRWX)five days earlier+2.91%final price
Ishares Global Consumer Staples Etf (KXI)that day+2.09%final price
Ishares Global Consumer Staples Etf (KXI)the next day+2.22%final price
Ishares Global Consumer Staples Etf (KXI)two days later+2.91%final price
Ishares Global Consumer Staples Etf (KXI)three days later+3.18%final price
Ishares Global Consumer Staples Etf (KXI)three days earlier-1.00%final price
Ishares Global Consumer Staples Etf (KXI)five days earlier-1.56%final price
EWY
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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)

Companies carried with this story

  • EWY Ishares Msci South Korea Etf

    Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 8 Oct 2026 story “The most expensive grocery staples in South Africa.” Reason on file: GA selected EWY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: south. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • IYK Ishares U.S. Consumer Staples Etf

    In “The most expensive grocery staples in South Africa,” Ishares U.S. Consumer Staples Etf (IYK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected IYK as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: staples. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • KRWX Corgi Etf Tr I South Korea 2X

    Corgi Etf Tr I South Korea 2X (KRWX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 8 Oct 2026 story “The most expensive grocery staples in South Africa.” Reason on file: GA selected KRWX as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: south. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • KXI Ishares Global Consumer Staples Etf

    For “The most expensive grocery staples in South Africa,” Ishares Global Consumer Staples Etf (KXI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected KXI as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: staples. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

How “The most expensive grocery staples in South Africa” reaches Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)

The 8 Oct 2026 story “The most expensive grocery staples in South Africa” names Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) because of this story.

Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) is on the page because GA selected EWY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: south. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

A second company, Ishares U.S. Consumer Staples Etf (IYK), is listed for a different reason: GA selected IYK as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: staples. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Price levels for Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)

EWY traded between 149.75 and 192.99 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 156.51. IYK traded between 70.55 and 77.60 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 76.73. KRWX traded between 9.83 and 16.25 across 12 sessions. The latest close on file is 10.77.

How strong the case is around Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)

33 out of 100

“The most expensive grocery staples in South Africa” scores 33 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 4 linked companies.