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Published Sep.24 2009,11:48 AM (GMT+8)
2HSep. mainstream MLC NAND Flash average contract price slightly rose 1%~3% due to the suppliers’ re-allocation policy by putting electronics system customers as the higher supply priority in September and October.
Published Sep.17 2009,15:15 PM (GMT+8)
Continuously with the strong upward pricing trend from 1H’Jul, both DDR2 and DDR3 spot price hikes to the 12-months record high recently. DDR2 1Gb eTT spot price rose 63% to US$1.71 in 9/15 from US$1.05 in 7/15.
Published Sep.09 2009,11:54 AM (GMT+8)
1HSep. NAND Flash mainstream average contract price adjusted up 3%~12% due to the inventory replenishment for hot season. Most NAND Flash suppliers have received restock orders from some electronics system customers for year-end sales.
Published Aug.27 2009,18:16 PM (GMT+8)
Several PC-ODM makers have released earning results for 1H’09 and most of them reveal a positive guidance toward 2H’09. According to DRAMeXchange, PC shipment is expected to have 20.6% growth in terms of quarterly basis.
Published Aug.25 2009,14:58 PM (GMT+8)
2HAugust NAND Flash contract price remains flat for high density products while mild rise for low density products since output portion based on 4Xnm & 3Xnm advanced process technologies increases and reducing output portion for low density products based on mature process technologies. Meanwhile, NAND Flash suppliers’ low-capacity memory card shipment to handset customers has a higher priority.
Published Aug.12 2009,14:23 PM (GMT+8)
Kingston, worldwide memory module leader, adjusted up DDR2 2GB module to US$23.5 from US$20 at end of July and today’s price is US$26.5. This movement has spurred the upward pricing trend in spot market that DDR2 1Gb 800Mhz has rose 33% to US$1.46 from US$1.10 at mid-July while DDR2 1Gb eTT hiked 38% to US$1.45 from US$1.05 on July 15th.
Published Aug.11 2009,14:17 PM (GMT+8)
1HAug. mainstream MLC NAND Flash contract price appears ups and downs with mixed factors that some suppliers slightly adjusted down 2%-5% on some high-density MLC NAND Flash contract price to spur the demand since output portion of high-density products produced by more advanced process technologies (4xnm & 3xnm) is raised along with cost advantage.
Published Aug.04 2009,16:53 PM (GMT+8)
According to DRAMeXchange, with the production cut effect in DRAM contract price, PC system vendors continue replenishing their DRAM inventory under the low pricing status and it resulted in the 23% growth contract price in 2Q09. Given the tight supply, spot price also hikes that DDR2 1Gb 667MHz chip spot price once reached US$1.27 in May and it was anticipated to reach US$1.5 by the quarter end.
Published Jul.30 2009,18:17 PM (GMT+8)
Benefited from NAND Flash suppliers' production-cut effect and restock demand from emerging market, NAND Flash ASP rose about 20% QoQ in 2Q09. Total branded NAND Flash shipment increased about 10% QoQ and it resulted in the overall branded NAND Flash makers' revenue improvement in 2Q09. 2Q09 branded NAND Flash makers' total sales increased 33.6% QoQ to US$2.786bn from US$2.086bn in 1Q09.
Published Jul.23 2009,18:58 PM (GMT+8)
2HJuly mainstream MLC NAND Flash contract price slightly declined around 0-4%. Due to the different customer mix and client demand for different NAND Flash suppliers, the mainstream MLC contract price continued to stay flat or slightly declined in 2H July.