On the morning of the 11th, SK hynix and Samsung Electronics stock prices are strong. News has emerged that the United States may ease semiconductor export restrictions to China as U.S.-China trade negotiations enter their second day.
As of 10:31 a.m. on the 11th, SK hynix is trading at 238,250 won, up 7,750 won (3.36%) from the previous trading day.
At the same time, Samsung Electronics is also trading at 59,550 won, up 350 won (0.59%) from the previous trading day. The stock price of Samsung Electronics rose more than 1% in early trading, reaching "60,000 Electronics."
Overnight, shares related to artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductors closed higher on the New York stock market, attracting buying interest. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index closed up 2.06%. The semiconductor leader NVIDIA rose by 0.64%, while TSMC and Qualcomm also closed higher by 2.64% and 2.40%, respectively.
This trend is influenced by expectations surrounding the ongoing U.S.-China trade negotiations in London. Kevin Hassett, Commissioner of the White House National Economic Council (NEC), noted that if China agrees to increase its rare earth export pace, President Trump is willing to ease the semiconductor export controls to China.