#ETH4500Next? What is the impact of Trump's threat to impose 100% tariffs on global chip companies?
The markets reacted differently; shares of SK Hynix initially fell by 3.1%, before the South Korean trade envoy quickly confirmed that both companies – SK Hynix and Samsung – would be exempt from the tariffs due to their manufacturing commitments in the United States. In contrast, U.S. stock futures rose, supported by investor confidence that Apple and Nvidia would receive exemptions, along with an expansion of manufacturing within the United States