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<ul><li>CoSAI is a collaboration between tech giants like Intel, Google, and IBM to drive innovation in the automotive industry.</li><li>Knobs and buttons are making a comeback in car interfaces, reflecting a trend in automotive design for more tactile controls.</li><li>Apple opposes Tata-Vivo partnership as Vivo marks its 10th anniversary in India, while Biden admin shows support for CHIPS Act to boost packaging and testing industry.</li></ul>

CoSAI is a collaboration between tech giants like Intel, Google, and IBM to drive innovation in the automotive industry.Knobs and buttons are making a comeback in car interfaces, reflecting a trend in automotive design for more tactile controls.Apple opposes Tata-Vivo partnership as Vivo marks its 10th anniversary in India, while Biden admin shows support for CHIPS Act to boost packaging and testing industry.

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (01-Aug-2024): Top tech firms join CoSAI.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-hang-seng-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22899" rel="noopener">Hang Seng Index (HSI INDEX)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-shenzhen-csi-300-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22906" rel="noopener">Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 Index (SHSZ300 INDEX EQUITY)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nikkei-225" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22909" rel="noopener">Nikkei 225 (NKY INDEX)</a> all have elevated implied vols vs their peers and vs historical observations for October.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nifty-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23617" rel="noopener">NIFTY Index (NIFTY INDEX)</a> , <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/s-p-500-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22886" rel="noopener">S&amp;P 500 INDEX (SPX INDEX)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/s-p-asx-200" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22901" rel="noopener">S&amp;P/ASX 200 (AS51 INDEX)</a>  implied vols are on the low end of what is typically realized in October.</li>
<li>Most markets see price weakness in the 3rd week of the month with realized volatility underperforming over the back half of the month.</li>
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Hang Seng Index (HSI INDEX), Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 Index (SHSZ300 INDEX EQUITY) and Nikkei 225 (NKY INDEX) all have elevated implied vols vs their peers and vs historical observations for October.

NIFTY Index (NIFTY INDEX) , S&amp;P 500 INDEX (SPX INDEX) and S&amp;P/ASX 200 (AS51 INDEX)  implied vols are on the low end of what is typically realized in October.
Most markets see price weakness in the 3rd week of the month with realized volatility underperforming over the back half of the month.


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<ul><li>Earnings beat; preliminary revenue of W7.4tn, OP of W10.4tn</li><li>Earnings surprise reportedly resulted from DRAM/NAND price increases, release of large allowances set aside against inventory loss, and SDC’s improved OPM</li><li>Memory price hikes set to prompt enhanced profitability; expectations in place for HBM3E supply in 2H24</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Earnings beat; preliminary revenue of W7.4tn, OP of W10.4tnEarnings surprise reportedly resulted from DRAM/NAND price increases, release of large allowances set aside against inventory loss, and SDC’s improved OPMMemory price hikes set to prompt enhanced profitability; expectations in place for HBM3E supply in 2H24Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

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<ul><li>Taiwan is utilizing AI supercomputers for medical and life science innovations, showcasing a commitment to technological advancement in those fields.</li><li>Wistron is making a significant investment of $24.5M for a new factory in Vietnam, indicating a desire to expand production capabilities in the region for potential economic growth.</li><li>Samsung is poised to overtake Apple in Taiwan's mobile market by June, highlighting the company's competitive edge and potential dominance in the industry.</li></ul>

Taiwan is utilizing AI supercomputers for medical and life science innovations, showcasing a commitment to technological advancement in those fields.Wistron is making a significant investment of $24.5M for a new factory in Vietnam, indicating a desire to expand production capabilities in the region for potential economic growth.Samsung is poised to overtake Apple in Taiwan's mobile market by June, highlighting the company's competitive edge and potential dominance in the industry.

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (26-Jun-2024): Taiwan uses AI for medical advancements.

<ul><li>Samsung aims to revolutionize memory technology by launching 1,000-layer 3D NAND by 2030, utilizing innovative materials for enhanced performance.</li><li>Lenovo expands its market reach with AI PCs targeting a global audience, but faces stiff competition amidst concerns over Indian restrictions on imported PCs and notebooks.</li><li>TSMC's collaboration in Taiwan on 7nm tech brings together academia and industry, while China, Japan, and South Korea look to strengthen supply chains at a summit for mutual benefit. Samsung aims to increase its presence in China through collaboration.</li></ul>

Samsung aims to revolutionize memory technology by launching 1,000-layer 3D NAND by 2030, utilizing innovative materials for enhanced performance.Lenovo expands its market reach with AI PCs targeting a global audience, but faces stiff competition amidst concerns over Indian restrictions on imported PCs and notebooks.TSMC's collaboration in Taiwan on 7nm tech brings together academia and industry, while China, Japan, and South Korea look to strengthen supply chains at a summit for mutual benefit. Samsung aims to increase its presence in China through collaboration.

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (29-May-2024): Samsung targets 1,000-layer 3D NAND by 2030.

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Tech Supply Chain Tracker (01-Aug-2024): Top tech firms join CoSAI.

CoSAI partners with tech giants, car interfaces embrace knobs, Apple opposes Tata-Vivo, Biden supports CHIPS Act, Micron ships 9th-gen NAND, Taiwan...

Tech Supply Chain Tracker

EQD | Asia Monthly Vol Roadmap: Elevated IV's in CSI300 and Hang Seng Present Tactical Opportunity

​Implied volatility levels across key Asian indices present several tactical opportunities this month for outright or pairs trades...

John Ley

Samsung Electronics (005930 KS July 8, 2024)

Earnings surprise reportedly resulted from DRAM/NAND price increases, release of large allowances set aside against inventory loss, and SDC’s...

Daishin Securities

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (26-Jun-2024): Taiwan uses AI for medical advancements.

Taiwan advances in AI for medical, Wistron invests in Vietnam, Samsung to lead mobile market, India enforces common charging ports, Dongfeng Nissan...

Tech Supply Chain Tracker

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (29-May-2024): Samsung targets 1,000-layer 3D NAND by 2030.

Samsung aims for 1,000-layer 3D NAND by 2030, while showcasing innovation with 16-layer 3D DRAM, Lenovo targets global market with AI PCs, and TSMC...

Tech Supply Chain Tracker

Implied volatility levels across key Asian indices present several tactical opportunities this month for outright or pairs trades...