Analyst Believes Home Button on Next iPhone Will Feature Convex Fingerprint Sensor

Traders in Apple

are passing around a weekend note out of KGI Securities in Thailand. Several traders have suggested the note may be moving shares of Synaptics

Monday morning. The stock is up more than 2 percent at last check. The firm's Mingchi Kuo suggested a new convex home button on the next iPhone could leave room for a fingerprint sensor to be installed. He believes this new feature could be a notable selling point for the next iteration of the top-selling smartphone. The analyst suggested the fingerprint sensor would allow users an extremely secure way to access the cloud and make mobile payments. In addition to Synaptics, Taiwan Semi

could also be a supplier for this fingerprint technology. Shares of Rubicon

also seem to be moving Monday morning as the company has been mentioned as a possible supplier for the sapphire which will make up the actual new home-screen button.Rubicon shares are up 1.4 percent at last check.