Memory-Chip Money Flow

SK Hynix led the three major memory-chip shares over 21 common sessions at +10.6% in US-dollar terms. Its lead over second place was 2.2 points.

This page shows which major memory-chip share is leading, whether price and trading agree, how currency changed the Korean results and what remains after removing the winner.

SK HynixMicronSamsungthree shares, one demand story, different market proof
Current leaderSK Hynix+10.6%
Leader’s margin2.2%Ahead of second place
Three-company move+5.3%Equal share for each company
Companies rising2 of 3Over 21 common sessions
Above 50-day average3 of 3Dollar-adjusted trend
Buying pressure positive2 of 3Local price and trading
Chip index move+2.2%SMH over 21 sessions
NVIDIA move+2.3%Same window
Fastest trading paceSK Hynix0.7× normal
Largest currency effectSK Hynix+0.8%
Weakest companySamsung-3.0%
Without the leader+2.7%Average of the other two

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One comparison, three different markets.

Micron trades in the United States. SK Hynix and Samsung trade in Korea, so their prices are also shown after the won-to-dollar move is taken into account.

Company1 session5 sessions21 sessions · USD63 sessions · USDLocal 21 sessionsCurrency effect50-day trendBuying pressureTrading paceFrom yearly high
SK Hynix+6.2%+0.2%+10.6%-25.1%+9.8%+0.8%Above0.020.7×-29.4%
Micron+3.9%+4.2%+8.4%-10.4%+8.4%0.0%Above0.170.7×-16.3%
Samsung+3.1%-1.7%-3.0%-17.7%-3.7%+0.7%Above-0.000.5×-20.6%

Samsung has many businesses, so its share price is not a pure memory-chip reading. The comparison is strongest when all three companies and the wider chip index point the same way.

Does the winner carry the whole story?

The leading memory share is removed before the remaining two are compared with the chip index.

All three+5.3%
Without SK Hynix+2.7%
SMH+2.2%

Without SK Hynix, the other two memory shares averaged +2.7% over 21 common sessions.

Research by for Charlie Quant Lab · Updated