Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2026-01-16 06:17Group 1 - The Shanghai Stock Exchange's Sci-Tech Innovation Board semiconductor materials and equipment index (950125) surged by 5.32%, with constituent stocks like Tianyue Advanced rising by 20.00% and Jingsheng Shares by 12.66% [1] - The China Securities semiconductor materials and equipment index (931743) also saw a strong increase of 3.63%, with similar gains in constituent stocks [1] - The Sci-Tech semiconductor ETF (588170) and the semiconductor equipment ETF Huaxia (562590) both experienced significant price increases, indicating active market trading [1] Group 2 - TSMC reported strong Q4 earnings and optimistic outlook, raising its capital expenditure to $56 billion to capitalize on AI opportunities, which positively impacted stocks like Nvidia and Broadcom [2] - The memory market is experiencing a price surge due to anticipated shortages in server DRAM, driven by increased demand from companies like Google and Microsoft for AI services [2] - IDC data indicates that the cost share of memory semiconductors in smartphones has risen from approximately 15% to over 20%, suggesting ongoing upward price trends in the memory sector throughout 2026 [2] Group 3 - The Sci-Tech semiconductor ETF (588170) tracks the semiconductor materials and equipment index, focusing on companies in semiconductor equipment (60%) and materials (25%) [3] - The semiconductor equipment ETF Huaxia (562590) also emphasizes semiconductor equipment (63%) and materials (24%), highlighting the importance of domestic substitution in the industry [3]