The Roundhill Memory ETF (DRAM), the first exchange-traded fund dedicated to memory chip companies, has surpassed $20 billion in assets under management just weeks after its April 2, 2026 launch, driv…
Apple CEO Tim Cook warned that upcoming iPhone 18 and Mac models will cost more due to rising memory prices, driven by AI demand for high-bandwidth memory. The iPhone 18 Pro could reach $1,300, a $200…
South Korea's Kospi and Japan's Nikkei 225 hit record highs on June 18, 2026, driven by surging AI chip demand. SK Hynix joined the trillion-dollar club, while Samsung and Tokyo Electron led gains, wi…
Apple is raising prices across key product lines, including MacBook Pro and Mac Mini, due to surging memory chip costs driven by AI infrastructure demand. CEO Tim Cook confirmed the impact on margins …
Apple raised the Mac Mini base price by $200 to $799 starting May 1, 2026, as memory chip costs surged 50-70% due to AI infrastructure demand from companies like OpenAI, Google, and Meta. CEO Tim Cook…
Apple plans to raise prices across its product lineup due to rising memory chip costs driven by AI infrastructure demand, CEO Tim Cook announced. MacBook prices have already increased by up to $400, a…
Worldwide revenue for Data Center IT Semiconductors and Components surged 116% year-over-year in Q1 2026, driven by rising memory prices, NVIDIA's Blackwell platform ramp, and hyperscaler custom accel…
The global semiconductor market exceeded $300 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time in Q1 2026, driven by an 80% surge in memory demand from AI. Japan's Kioxia and South Korea's Samsung and …
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports surged 38.4% year-on-year in May 2026, driven by a record 94.8% jump in electronics shipments fueled by global AI infrastructure demand. Integrated circuits rose 8…
The Bank of Korea held its benchmark interest rate at 2.50% for the eighth consecutive meeting while upgrading its 2026 growth forecast to 2.6% and inflation forecast to 2.7%, driven by an AI-fueled s…
Apple's iPhone 18 will feature 12GB of RAM to support advanced on-device AI and Siri features, with no price increase, according to KB Securities. The base model will match the memory of higher-end iP…
South Korea's presidential chief of staff for policy, Kim Yong-beom, proposed a "national dividend" plan to redistribute excess tax revenues from AI infrastructure profits to citizens, causing the Kos…
Asian tech stocks surged on Monday after the United States and Iran announced a peace agreement, with AI and semiconductor companies posting the largest gains. SoftBank rose 10%, SK Hynix climbed 6.42…
Micron Technology shares surged nearly 10% after analyst upgrades highlighted AI-driven demand for its memory chips ahead of fiscal Q3 earnings on June 24. The company's high-bandwidth memory is sold …
A new ETF allows investors to buy shares of memory chip makers Micron, Sandisk, SK Hynix, and Samsung for under $100, addressing the AI memory bottleneck.…
TD Cowen raised its price target on Micron Technology to $1,500 from $660, citing surging demand for AI memory chips. The analyst maintained a Buy rating as Micron's high-bandwidth memory supply for 2…
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won urged employees to adopt AI agents as part of a companywide AI transformation, calling for a "one-person, one-agent" initiative at the 2026 Icheon Forum. Chey said more …
Orderly Network listed $SKHYNIX, a perpetual futures contract tracking SK Hynix, with up to 10x leverage on decentralized exchanges. The listing uses Orderly's permissionless system to offer synthetic…
SK Hynix plans to triple memory production, but SK Group chair warns the expansion will take up to eight years, highlighting the slow pace of semiconductor manufacturing scale-up amid surging AI deman…
Global prime brokers are reducing margin financing for hedge funds betting on Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, as the two stocks now represent roughly 40% of South Korea's Kospi Index. The pullback f…