supercycle
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supercycles
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a cycle or pattern made up of a series of smaller cycles or patterns.
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Economics. a particularly long period of increased demand.
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At the start of the memory chip supercycle last year, neither Samsung nor SK Hynix traded on U.S. exchanges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Concerns about how long the supercycle in memory-chip pricing can endure have been partially addressed by a 15% price hike announced this week and long-term agreements being signed with partners like Anthropic, for example.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
He remains confident the AI-driven memory supercycle is going strong even after those stocks slumped earlier this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Earnings growth should remain strong, Chronert says, largely driven by an artificial-intelligence spending supercycle that’s still in its middle stages.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Papic predicted the U.S. tech sector probably won’t outperform other sectors over the next five years, even in the midst of an AI supercycle.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
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