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Samsung, SK Hynix Post Record Profits, Boost Capex

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix reported record quarterly profits driven by AI demand and simultaneously raised capital expenditure plans. The earnings beats and clear expansion signals reinforce expectations that the HBM and memory upcycle will continue, supporting SK Hynix shares.

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