On the 10th, during the early trading session, shares of EO Technics, a laser application equipment company, are strong. The expectation that SK hynix's equipment partner can benefit is interpreted as driving up the stock price.

Minister Hong Nam-ki, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, visits EO Technics, a laser application equipment manufacturer located in Anyang, to inspect the production line and receives explanations from officials due to the heightened supply chain risks arising from the Russia-Ukraine conflict. /Courtesy of the Ministry of Economy and Finance

As of 9:40 a.m. on the 10th, EO Technics is trading at 202,000 won, up 16,900 won (9.13%) from the previous trading day in the KOSDAQ market.

Earlier, news reported that SK hynix would introduce femtosecond laser-related processes for cutting wafers for HBM4, which is interpreted as raising expectations that EO Technics, the laser equipment company, can benefit.

Overnight, in the New York stock market, NVIDIA, a leading player in artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductors, surpassed a market capitalization of $4 trillion during trading, which also positively impacted stock prices.

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