How to trade SK Hynix stock

On BRVX, SK Hynix trades as a SKHYNIX/USDT perpetual with 5x–80x leverage on SKHYNIX and a 0.05% fee to open. It gives crypto-margin access, long or short, to the main supplier of AI memory. No SKHYNIX shares, dividends or votes change hands.

  • 80x Max leverage on SKHYNIX
  • 0.05% Fee per side on SKHYNIX
  • 0.0057% / 0.0057% Funding long / short on SKHYNIX
  • 6 Margin tokens for SKHYNIX
SK Hynix guide contents
  1. What the SK Hynix perpetual is
  2. What moves SK Hynix
  3. Long or short SK Hynix?
  4. Opening an SK Hynix position on BRVX
  5. SK Hynix hours and weekends
  6. SK Hynix example: a 5% move
  7. SK Hynix risks to know
  8. SK Hynix FAQ

What the SK Hynix perpetual is

SK Hynix is a Korean memory maker and the leading supplier of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) for Nvidia's AI accelerators. It lists on the Korea Exchange.

The BRVX perp follows its price in USDT with no expiry.

SK Hynix reports in late January, April, July and October, usually days before Samsung's full results. It has been Nvidia's main HBM supplier across several GPU generations, which gives it pricing power while supply is tight.

What moves SK Hynix

AI memory demand.

  • HBM orders and pricing from Nvidia and other AI chip buyers.
  • Competition from Samsung and Micron in HBM.
  • Korean market flows and the won.

Long or short SK Hynix?

An SK Hynix long bets on AI memory demand and HBM pricing power.

An SK Hynix short bets on Samsung or Micron catching up in HBM.

Opening an SK Hynix position on BRVX

  1. Choose SKHYNIX · USDT

    Stocks group, SKHYNIX.

  2. Size the SKHYNIX position

    Leverage on SKHYNIX runs up to 80x.

  3. SKHYNIX: Buy or Sell

    Buy long SK Hynix, Sell short; TP / SL Triggers before Nvidia results.

  4. Hold or close SKHYNIX

    SK Hynix funding: 0.0057% per hour.

Leverage works both ways: a small move against you can lose you the whole margin.

SK Hynix hours and weekends

Seoul trading runs 9:00–15:30 local time. Nvidia's results in New York often move SK Hynix the next Seoul morning; BRVX keeps quoting in between.

SK Hynix example: a 5% move

$100 margin at 10x through a 5% move:

SKHYNIX worked example

SK Hynix tradeAmount
SKHYNIX margin$100
SKHYNIX leverage10x
SKHYNIX position size$1,000
SKHYNIX fee, open + close$1.00
SKHYNIX funding per 24 h, long / short$1.37 / $1.37
SKHYNIX +5%SKHYNIX long +$50.00 (+50% of margin), SKHYNIX short −$50.00
SKHYNIX −5%SKHYNIX long −$50.00, SKHYNIX short +$50.00 (+50% of margin)
SKHYNIX liquidationnot modelled

SK Hynix risks to know

  • HBM concentration ties it closely to Nvidia.
  • News arrives in Seoul hours.
  • Nvidia news can move it overnight.

One product, one big customer.

SK Hynix FAQ

How can I trade SK Hynix stock from abroad?

On BRVX, as a perpetual quoted in USDT on its price with crypto margin. The US is not served.

Can I short SK Hynix?

Yes. Press Sell on SKHYNIX · USDT: the short gains when the price falls. Leverage goes up to 80x, the fee to open is 0.05%, and funding is charged every hour.

What is the max leverage?

80x on SKHYNIX; the floor is 5x.

Do I own SK Hynix shares?

No. A SKHYNIX position is a price contract only.

Why does Nvidia move SK Hynix?

SK Hynix supplies much of the HBM in Nvidia's AI chips.

Is SK Hynix bigger than Micron in HBM?

Yes. It has led HBM supply to Nvidia across recent generations, ahead of Micron and Samsung.

Leverage works both ways: a small move against you can lose you the whole margin.

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