Cho Bang-won Finally Moves Amid Semiconductor Dominance… What’s the Strategy Now? | Park Byung-chang, MP Partners CEO [Market Inside]

Cho Bang-won Finally Moves Amid Semiconductor Dominance… What's the Strategy Now? | Park Byung-chang, MP Partners CEO [Market Inside]
Watch on YouTube ↗  |  June 16, 2026 at 00:22  |  41:59  |  3PRO TV (삼프로TV)
Speakers
Park Byeong-chang — Director, MP Partners

Summary

Park Byung-chang reviews the market rally fueled by US‑Iran peace hopes, emphasizing that semiconductors and AI infrastructure are the undisputed leaders. He advocates buying Korean memory giants Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, Samsung Electro‑Mechanics on MLCC shortages, and a basket of shipbuilding, nuclear, power, and defense stocks that should ride Trump’s H2 policy push. He also recommends using ETFs to simplify exposure and warns on expensive KOSDAQ semiconductor equipment stocks and rising rate risks.

  • US‑Iran peace deal triggers short‑covering rally, led by semiconductors.
  • Philadelphia Semiconductor Index and AI infrastructure seen as core market drivers.
  • Samsung Electronics and SK hynix poised to benefit from surging AI LP‑DRAM demand.
  • Samsung Electro‑Mechanics called out as MLCC supply‑crunch play.
  • Second‑tier sectors (shipbuilding, nuclear, power grid, defense) expected to rally on Trump policies.
  • Caution on high‑valuation KOSDAQ semiconductor equipment stocks; watch but do not chase.
  • ETF portfolio recommended over single‑stock bets to capture themes without stock‑specific risk.
  • Rising Japanese and Korean rates flagged as potential future headwind.
Ideas
Park Byeong-chang Director, MP Partners 2:20
Semis lead; buy Philadelphia index.
Semiconductors and AI infrastructure are the core market leaders, driving the rally. ETF inflows, strong earnings growth, and macro tailwinds all point to sustained semiconductor outperformance. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index is a direct way to capture this trend.
SMH HIGH
Park Byeong-chang Director, MP Partners 4:51
Buy Samsung Electronics and SK hynix.
Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are the prime Korean beneficiaries of AI‑driven memory demand, including LP‑DDR5 for NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin and HBM. Despite already strong runs, the speaker would buy more on any pullback, citing structural demand and a government‑backed advanced packaging cluster in Gwangju.
005930.KS 000660.KS HIGH
Park Byeong-chang Director, MP Partners 5:56
Trump policies lift shipbuilding, nuclear, power.
In the second half, Trump’s economic‑policy focus will boost shipbuilding, nuclear energy, and power‑grid modernization. These ‘second‑tier’ leaders already surged yesterday and are expected to keep rallying. Holding them is advised to avoid missing a sudden breakout.
329180.KS 010120.KS 034020.KS 298040.KS MED
Park Byeong-chang Director, MP Partners 8:36
Watch high‑valuation semi equipment stocks.
Top‑tier KOSDAQ semiconductor equipment names (Jusung Engineering, PSK, EO Technics, Eugene Technology, ISC) have become market‑cap leaders and could lift the KOSDAQ further if earnings growth materializes. Valuations are extremely high, however, so a cautious watch is warranted; pullbacks driven by profit‑taking may offer entries.
036930.KQ 319660.KQ 084370.KQ 039030.KQ 095340.KQ MED
Park Byeong-chang Director, MP Partners 15:18
Defense stocks rise on rearmament cycle.
Despite an initial selloff on the Iran peace deal, defense stocks are rebounding because massive weapons replenishment is needed after the conflict. Analysts see even stronger order flow ahead as rearmament accelerates, making the pullback a buying opportunity.
012450.KS 079550.KS MED
Park Byeong-chang Director, MP Partners 30:21
MLCC demand lifts Samsung Electro-Mechanics.
AI servers consume massive numbers of MLCCs (28,000 per server), causing a supply shortage and surging prices. Samsung Electro‑Mechanics, a leader in MLCCs, is directly benefiting, and the speaker views pullbacks as buying opportunities.
009150.KS HIGH
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Speakers: Park Byeong-chang  · Tickers: SMH, 005930.KS, 000660.KS, 329180.KS, 010120.KS, 034020.KS, 298040.KS, 036930.KQ, 319660.KQ, 084370.KQ, 039030.KQ, 095340.KQ, 012450.KS, 079550.KS, 009150.KS