Tim Culpan, Columnist

Dialing Up Asia's Surprise Stock Winners

Specialized component suppliers are riding high, and they may soon have a new market.
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The global smartphone market has seen better days, yet the industry underpins the hottest stocks in Asia's best-performing sector this year.

The MSCI Asia Pacific Infotech index is up almost 16 percent in 2017, outgunning the runner up (industrials) by just shy of 7 percentage points.