Chip Equipment Stocks Rally as SK Hynix Signals Memory Shortage Into 2030: Lam Research Jumps 5%, Applied Materials Climbs 4%, KLA Gains 3%

Chip equipment stocks led a third consecutive day of gains across semiconductors after SK Hynix said the memory shortage could last into 2030. The outlook points to years of fab construction, supporting sentiment toward semiconductor equipment makers; the article gives no specific stock moves or construction figures.