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Enterprise SSD Contract Price 3Q25 | TrendForce

Enterprise SSD Contract Price 3Q25

Aug 01, 2025 | PDF

Strong demand for AI and general server orders is driving up enterprise SSD prices. The aggressive procurement and rise of self-built SSD strategies by North American and Chinese CSPs are likely to li...

MLCC Price Jul. 2025 | TrendForce

MLCC Price Jul. 2025

Jul 31, 2025 | PDF

Due to changes in US tariff policies, the global trade environment is shifting towards regionalization and high tariffs. Suppliers face order and profit declines and exchange rate pressures. With weak...

eMMC/UFS Contract Price 3Q25 | TrendForce

eMMC/UFS Contract Price 3Q25

Jul 22, 2025 | PDF

eMMC/UFS contract prices for the third quarter of 2025 are projected to remain flat. Fading policy benefits, tariff impacts, and weak consumer demand limit upward movement. Suppliers are shifting focu...

NAND Flash Market Bulletin - Jul. 16, 2025 | TrendForce

NAND Flash Market Bulletin - Jul. 16, 2025

Jul 16, 2025 | PDF

US tariff hikes add industry uncertainty, making contract talks cautious. NAND Flash spot prices pressured by weak demand and competition; smartphone market prices are hard to increase. Unless sudden...

MLCC Price Jun. 2025 | TrendForce

MLCC Price Jun. 2025

Jun 30, 2025 | PDF

Global economic slowdown and trade uncertainties have led suppliers to tightly control capacity and inventories, making market competition more intense and cautious. China's automotive and electric ve...

Specialty DRAM Price Jun. 2025 | TrendForce

Specialty DRAM Price Jun. 2025

Jun 30, 2025 | PDF

The DDR4 EOL notice sparked a buying spree, causing significant spot and contract price hikes, especially for DDR4 8/16Gb. Supply-demand imbalance persists with further contract price increases expect...

PC DDR4 Prices to Further Speed Up in Increment during 3Q25 as Bargaining Power Leans Towards Suppliers | TrendForce

PC DDR4 Prices to Further Speed Up in Increment during 3Q25 as Bargaining Power Leans Towards Suppliers

Jun 04, 2025 | PDF

"TrendForce reports that suppliers are phasing out DDR4 and prioritizing the more profitable server market, leading to a continued tightening of PC DDR4 supply. Consequently, PC OEMs have been aggress...

MLCC Price May 2025 | TrendForce

MLCC Price May 2025

May 29, 2025 | PDF

US-China relations have seen signs of a breakthrough, with the talks in early May leading to significant tariff reductions. Both sides have now reached a consensus that they should avoid “economic dec...

MLCC Price Apr. 2025 | TrendForce

MLCC Price Apr. 2025

Apr 30, 2025 | PDF

Despite not being directly impacted by the tariff war, MLCC suppliers continue to face significant challenges. Deteriorating economic conditions and international trade tensions have led to a decline...

MLCC Price Mar. 2025 | TrendForce

MLCC Price Mar. 2025

Mar 31, 2025 | PDF

Since President Trump took office, his administration has continually introduced various tariff and trade measures affecting a wide range of sectors, including raw materials, commodities, automotive p...

MLCC Price Feb. 2025 | TrendForce

MLCC Price Feb. 2025

Feb 27, 2025 | PDF

After returning to the White House on January 20th, the Trump administration swiftly implemented various policy initiatives through executive orders, focusing on immigration, tariffs, and the terminat...

MLCC Price Jan. 2025 | TrendForce

MLCC Price Jan. 2025

Jan 24, 2025 | PDF

Recently, major international economic organizations have collectively voiced cautious optimism regarding global economic growth in 2025, projecting a YoY growth rate of between 2.7% and 3.3% for this...

MLCC Price Dec. 2024 | TrendForce

MLCC Price Dec. 2024

Dec 31, 2024 | PDF

On December 2nd, the US government announced its third wave of export control measures against the Chinese semiconductor industry. This includes adding 140 Chinese companies to the Entity List, extend...

MLCC Price Nov. 2024 | TrendForce

MLCC Price Nov. 2024

Nov 29, 2024 | PDF

Former US President Donald Trump overwhelmingly won the November presidential election and triumphantly returned to the White House. However, the new administration, with its “America First” policy, p...

MLCC Price Oct. 2024 | TrendForce

MLCC Price Oct. 2024

Oct 31, 2024 | PDF

The global economic outlook remains uncertain. In the US, despite Federal Reserve initiating interest rate cuts starting in September, the labor market continues to stay robust, pushing the country’s...

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