Shares of SK Hynix plunge 10% in Seoul as semiconductor selloff deepens
SK Hynix shares fell about 10% in Seoul amid a broader sell‑off in semiconductor stocks. The decline reflects uncertainty over AI‑driven demand and potential volatility from leveraged ETFs. Analysts note mixed views on memory price outlook but see a large market opportunity remaining.
- ▪SK Hynix stock dropped roughly 10% in Seoul as semiconductor sell‑off deepened.
- ▪The drop coincided with declines in U.S. semiconductor ETFs and companies such as AMD, Teradyne, and Micron.
- ▪Analysts cited uncertainty about AI investment cycles and the impact of leveraged ETFs on market volatility.
- ▪Concerns about memory price peaks and China’s ambitions in chip technology also weighed on sentiment, though some see the long‑term market opportunity as intact.
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The sell-off followed another weak session for U.S. semiconductor stocks on Monday. The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) lost more than 2%, adding to its Friday losses. AMD and Teradyne dropped 5% and 4%, respectively. Micron Technology shed about 2%.The weakness underscores how closely Asian technology shares and the U.S. AI trade have become intertwined.Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are among the world's largest suppliers of high-bandwidth memory chips used in AI servers, making their shares particularly sensitive to shifts in expectations for spending by U.S.
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