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As the eurozone debt crisis lingers and global economic recovery is progressing slowly in the second quarter of 2012, the NAND flash market is seeing a harsher off-peak season than usual, with demand below manufacturers’ expectations.
According to DRAMeXchange, a research division of TrendForce, DRAM contract price continued on a downtrend in 1HAug. As the industry enters the middle of August, the DRAM contract price decline is becoming steeper.
According to DRAMeXchange, a research division of TrendForce, 1HAugust NAND contract prices are continuing to stabilize, with average contract prices remaining either flat or showing small signs of increase.
According to DRAMeXchange, a research division of TrendForce, the popularity of smartphones and tablet PC products has stimulated mobile DRAM demand growth in the second quarter of 2012.
As DRAM contract price fell below the US$20 mark in July, the forecast for yearly PC shipment growth has been adjusted from 3.3% down to -0.3%, and the global economic outlook is bleak for the second half of the year, the DRAM industry is preparing for winter with another round of capacity cuts.
