Chip boom to continue through 2027, South Korea minister tells CNBC
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[South Korea semiconductor chip trade tariff. 3d rendering] South Korea's finance minister Lee Hyoung-Il said the semiconductor market boom will continue through 2027, despite last week's selloff amid concerns over interest rate hikes and growing competition from China. "For…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bullishGrowth expectations for chips support the Korean market and semiconductor stocks, where Samsung and SK Hynix weigh heavily.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01Finance minister Lee Hyoung-Il says the semiconductor boom will continue through 2027.
- 02The gap between demand and supply for chips is still very wide and supply is still expanding.
- 03Samsung and SK Hynix together account for about half of the Kospi index weight.
NEWS IMPACT AND MARKET REACTIONChange since the story · reference
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF150.44 USDMarket closedtoday -3.70%Positive VanEck Semiconductor ETF539.79 USDMarket closedtoday -3.41%Positive iShares Semiconductor ETF493.39 USDMarket closedtoday -4.14%Positive KOSPI5,768.01Market closedtoday +1.76%Positive
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