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As the global AI data-center race drains memory supply, major chipmakers are moving fast — and the shockwaves are spreading. Notably, Reuters reported last Friday that Samsung has quietly raised prices on select memory chips by as much as 60% from September. But the scope of this memory supercycle...
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According to TrendForce's latest memory spot price trend report, regarding DRAM, while DDR4 and DDR5 spot prices have been climbing due to sellers holding back, quotes for DRAM chips have already surpassed module quotes, signaling a likely short-term surge in module prices. Meanwhile, in NAND, 512Gb...
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As the memory supercycle shows no signs of slowing, pricing has moved from quarterly cycles to rapid, monthly—and even daily—adjustments. Yicai Global, citing traders in Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei, China’s largest electronics hub, reports that the surge is so fast it’s like “a new price ever...
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As hyperscalers double down on AI spending, memory shortages are tightening fast—and the suspension of DRAM quotes is spreading across the market. Earlier in October, Commercial Times reported that major Korean and U.S. chipmakers had paused new enterprise quotes for a week. Now, market rumors sug...
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As DRAM giants continue to hike prices amid a memory supercycle—driven by tight supply of legacy products like DDR4—the smartphone supply chain is feeling the heat. According to Commercial Times, citing smartphone makers, delivery lead times for DRAM and NAND have stretched dramatically, with LP...