Strait of Hormuz Disruption Affects Global Helium Supply and Benefits Micron Technology
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to an Iranian missile strike has disrupted 30% of global helium supply, primarily impacting Qatar's production. This shortage could benefit U.S.-based chipmaker Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), as its main competitors in South Korea face greater challenges.
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