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Friday 16 July 2010
DDR1 sees significant demand in spot market, says inSpectrum
The DRAM spot market remained slow this week (July 12-16), except for DDR1, the legacy memory product. Some unexpected demand for DDR1 from the Greater China area resulted in a noticeable...
Friday 9 July 2010
DRAM contract price continues losing strength in 2H July, says inSpectrum
Shadowed by a cautious sales outlook among most PC vendors, a mild sequential price drop for DDR3 will continue into the later half of July. The drop in the DDR2 segment has grown...
Friday 2 July 2010
E-book demand stimulates NAND flash spot pricing, says inSpectrum
Spot pricing of low-density NAND flash chips continued rising this week (June 28-July 2), thanks to warming-up demand from white-box e-book makers in China, according to inSpectrum...
Thursday 1 July 2010
DRAM contract quotes likely to decline in July and August
Contract quotes for DRAM chips may continue to drop in July and August as Samsung Electronics, buoyed by an improvement in yields of its 46nm process, is reportedly offering 2GB DDR3...
Tuesday 29 June 2010
Some Taiwan-based solar cell makers plan to hike spot quotes in 3Q10
Some Taiwan-based solar cell makers, viewing that orders received have been in excess of production capacities, plan to raise their spot market quotes from US$1.35/watt currently to...
Friday 25 June 2010
Weakening US dollar spurs speculative trading in DRAM spot market, says inSpectrum
Speculative trading took place in the DRAM spot market this week (June 21-25) as some China-based traders/brokers realized that the weakening US dollar against the Chinese yuan allowed...
Friday 18 June 2010
DRAM spot market still quiet, says inSpectrum
The DRAM spot market remained weak this week (June 14-17), with prices staying mostly flat, according to inSpectrum.
Friday 11 June 2010
Price correction seen in DRAM spot market again, says inSpectrum
A price correction in the DRAM spot market occurred again this week (June 7-11) as brokers/traders dumped their inventory, according to inSpectrum.
Wednesday 9 June 2010
Poly-Si supply on spot market tightens
Poly-Si supply on the international spot market has been particularly tight recently, according to sources from solar wafer makers, adding that even contract shipments are showing...
Friday 4 June 2010
Speculative trading brings an unexpected DRAM spot price rebound, says inSpectrum
Spot price of DDR2 posted an unexpected rebound this week (May 31-June 4) amid speculative trading at the Greater China region, according to inSpectrum.
Friday 28 May 2010
Acute price correction seen amid memory module price cuts, says inSpectrum
Driven by major memory module houses' sharp price cuts, corresponding DRAM spot prices have posted an acute drop this week, especially for the DDR2 segment, according to inSpectrum...
Friday 21 May 2010
DDR2 spot price goes further down, says inSpectrum
A stronger price correction occurred in both DRAM and NAND flash spot markets this week (May 17-21). With the DRAM contract market having seen a complete crossover to DDR3, DDR2 was...
Friday 14 May 2010
Price correction continues in DRAM, NAND flash spot markets, says inSpectrum
A price correction in the DRAM and NAND flash spot markets continued this week (May 10-14), resulting in mild price drops, according to inSpectrum.
Friday 30 April 2010
DRAM and NAND flash spot prices drop, says inSpectrum
Both the DRAM and NAND flash spot markets remained weak this week (April 26-30), resulting in price correction, said inSpectrum.
Friday 23 April 2010
Memory spot market remains weak ahead of holiday in China, says inSpectrum
Buying incentives for memory continued to be weak this week (April 19-23), resulting in a mild price drop in the DRAM and NAND flash spot markets, according to inSpectrum.