In-Depth Analyses
DRAM Spot Market Major module houses are still holding a fairly high level of inventory, so they are less adhered to the consensus that prices will go up. Currently, their main strategy in the spot market is to have their quotes closely aligned with the quotes in the contract market. Therefore, spo...
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On October 30th, major memory manufacturer Western Digital unveiled its financial results for the first quarter of 2024. During this quarter, the company achieved revenue of $2.75 billion, marking a 3% increase compared to the previous quarter but a 26% decrease compared to the same period last yea...
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According to Reuter's report, the merger negotiations between Western Digital and Japan's Kioxia Holdings have been terminated as the two companies could not reach an agreement on the terms. This potential merger aimed to create one of the largest memory chip manufacturers globally but faced obstacl...
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SK hynix today reported the financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. The company recorded revenues of 9.066 trillion won, operating losses of 1.792 trillion won and net losses of 2.185 trillion won in the three-month period. The operating and net margins were a negative 20% ...
Insights
DRAM Spot Market The price trend in the spot market has diverged slightly compared with the price trend in the contract price. Spot prices of DRAM chips and modules rose successively over the previous several weeks. However, the upward momentum has lost steam in recent days due to a lack of chann...