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Semiconductors · § III
Memory · DRAM / NAND / HBM

Memory · DRAM / NAND / HBM — The cycle king — and only one of them survives in SOX

Memory is the highest-amplitude semi sub-industry. MU is the only pure-play in SOX; Samsung and SK Hynix trade on KOSPI. Buying SMH leaves you ~60% short of global memory market cap. The AI HBM boom is split among these three.

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Memory is the highest-amplitude semi sub-industry. MU is the only pure-play in SOX; Samsung and SK Hynix trade on KOSPI. Buying SMH leaves you ~60% short of global memory market cap. The AI HBM boom is split among these three. The data is refreshed by the History of Market pipeline and published as a stable JSON endpoint for research, citation, and AI-agent use.

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