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Nick Ryder

Nick Ryder

Jun 30, 2026

4:08
how are those investors, those companies that are buying those chips, how are they currently accounting for them? What is the, I guess, the most common analysis or assumption around their useful life?
4:18
Most of them are pushed out.
4:19
Their depreciation is scheduled to six to seven years.
4:22
And we know these chips, if they're used intensively in data centres, probably don't have that life.
4:28
So there's a bit of scepticism around that and the accounting treatment.
4:32
But for now, the market, I guess there's this rotation going on from the sort of hyperscalers to the chip makers.
4:41
You know, interestingly, Micron used to be in the value index.
5:37
And what are we seeing? And equally important, how are central banks thinking about the outlook?

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