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The chairman of South Korea's SK Group said on Tuesday its memory chip ‌unit SK Hynix aims to double wafer capacity ‌over the next five years. Chey Tae-won was speaking at the Computex conference ​in Taipei, where executives from some of the world's top technology companies, including Nvidia, are gathering. He added that he hopes his company can be a major high-bandwidth memory (HBM) supplier for Nvidia's Vera Rubin system.

Dow Jones Futures: Broadcom, Micron, Nvidia and Sandisk were big winners Monday. Credo plunged on earnings late.

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The S&P 500 is near record highs. Micron just became a $1 trillion company in 48 trading days. Credit spreads are historically tight. Jamie Dimon has seen this before. The JPMorgan Chase CEO has spent the better part of 2026 watching markets climb through the same risks he has been flagging for ...

Wall Street has a comfortable habit when it comes to memory chips. For 40 years, analysts treated companies like Micron the way you'd treat a fishing boat: useful, occasionally lucrative, but always at the mercy of a tide nobody controls. Prices boom, everyone piles in, supply floods the market, ...

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Nvidia (NVDA) stock is up about 15.44% year to date, at the time of writing, Friday afternoon, May 29. Meanwhile, the SPDR S&P 500 index (SPY) is up about 11.06% in the same period. While the stock has outpaced the S&P 500, its growth is lagging that of other semiconductor companies that ...

A BofA analyst says Micron still trades at an attractive valuation with further upside ahead, as surging AI workloads tighten memory supply and keep the industry cycle strong.

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Memory prices for PCs, smartphones, and gaming consoles are spiking. Consumers will bear the brunt of the inflation.

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Micron, Samsung and SK Hynix are cheap despite their $1 trillion valuations if long-term contracts stabilize the sector.

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Samsung Electronics on Friday said it started shipping samples of its latest high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chip to customers, pulling ahead of rivals in distributing a new version of the product critical to ‌AI data centers and sending its shares higher. Samsung said the chip uses its latest 1c DRAM process technology - sixth-generation, 10-nanometer-class DRAM - alongside Samsung's 4-nanometer foundry ​logic base die. The rollout is part of Samsung's efforts to regain momentum in the HBM market after falling behind rivals like SK Hynix and Micron in supplying advanced artificial intelligence memory chips, particularly to Nvidia.

Memory-chip demand tied to AI infrastructure pushes Micron above the trillion-dollar threshold for the first time.

Memory-chip makers Micron and Sandisk scored price-target hikes from Wall Street analysts on Thursday. Both stocks are at record highs.

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Even by the standards of the artificial-intelligence boom, the gains in chip stocks this year have been extraordinary. Sandisk has soared 570%. Intel has more than tripled. Samsung, Micron and SK Hynix have all climbed into the ranks of $1 trillion companies.

Shares of Micron Technology (MU) kept surging after the chipmaker posted its biggest one-day gain in more than a decade. The stock rose 3.6% on May 27, extending a massive rally after shares jumped 19.3% the previous day. Micron has now climbed roughly 77% over the past month, while the stock is up ...

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SK Hynix and Micron rally as investors bet AI-driven HBM shortages could last through 2027.