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30 Jul 2026, 09:27 UTC · 2h ago

China Can Build The Memory, It Can't Build The Base Die

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The semiconductor sector is experiencing a sharp selloff, specifically affecting memory stocks. — Immediate downward price action in a high-weight sector indicates a shift in short-term risk appetite.
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China's domestic DUV lithography ramp-up is projected to be gradual, with only 5 machines in 2026 and 20 in 2027. — Slow adoption of domestic alternatives suggests that established global chip makers maintain their competitive moat for a longer period.
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Chinese DUV progress is unlikely to meaningfully alter DRAM supply or pricing in the near term. — The lack of immediate supply disruption mitigates the downside risk for memory pricing and established producer margins.
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