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Tuesday 15 November 2011
Downstream solar firms have limited demand despite continued price drops of polysilicon
The spot price of polysilicon continues to fall due to weak demand throughout the supply chain. Industry sources indicated the price has dropped below US$30/kg and is moving toward...
Friday 11 November 2011
Slow demand to last through year-end in memory market, says inSpectrum
Overall demand in the DRAM spot market remained low this week (November 7-11), as traders continued dumping their stocks amid a gloomy outlook for the year-end holiday shopping season,...
Friday 4 November 2011
Thai flood brings impact to memory contract market, says inSpectrum
Contract pricing in the memory market is expected to be affected by recent flooding in Thailand with shortages for 3.5-inch hard disk drives (HDD) for desktop expected to be larger...
Friday 28 October 2011
Thailand floods to affect NAND flash spot market, says inSpectrum
NAND flash spot market pricing might be stimulated by the recent floods in Thailand over the short term, according to inSpectrum.
Tuesday 25 October 2011
Polysilicon contract price falls to US$36-37/kg
The contract price of polysilicon has dropped from US$42-43/kg at the beginning of October to US$36-37/kg due to weak demand. According to industry sources, the price has decreased...
Friday 21 October 2011
No post-holiday affect on DRAM spot market, says inSpectrum
Overall pricing dropped further this week at the mainstream DRAM spot market (Oct 17-21) on weak demand, according to inSpectrum.
Friday 7 October 2011
Memory market has quiet week, says inSpectrum
DRAM spot prices continued dropping this week (October 3-7) due to weak demand and the ongoing holidays in China, while the NAND Flash spot market was quiet with few transactions,...
Monday 3 October 2011
Spot price of polysilicon reportedly drops to below US$40/kg in China
Lack of demand has been spreading in the solar market and across the supply chain. The spot price of polysilicon in China has reportedly hit below US$40/kg. However, actual deals...
Thursday 22 September 2011
Price of 6-inch solar wafers likely to fall 11-13% in 4Q11
Pricing for 6-inch polysilicon solar wafers will be quoted at US$1.60/unit in the fourth quarter of 2011, down from US$1.80-1.85 in the third quarter, according to industry sources...
Friday 16 September 2011
Branded DDR3 prices surge on production cut plan, says inSpectrum
Overall pricing for DRAM at the spot market this week (Sep 13-16) reported a strong price rise stimulated by announced plans by Taiwan-based players to cut production, according to...
Thursday 15 September 2011
Eversol has sufficient cash to 2013, says chairman
The changes in government incentives and oversupply in the market have been causing the solar industry to experience rough times, according to Martin Kuo, chairman of Taiwan-based...
Wednesday 14 September 2011
Poly-Si spot prices to drop further
The solar product supply chain is bracing for another wave of price cuts. The current spot price of polysilicon is around US$48-49/kg, but buyers' anticipation that the price will...
Friday 9 September 2011
Memory card price improves, says inSpectrum
Price trends in the NAND flash spot market were flat this week (September 5-9) with micro SD cards continuing to see great performance in terms of demand and pricing, according to...
Wednesday 7 September 2011
Price of solar wafers likely to drop below US$1.90 in October
The current price of 6-inch solar wafers is around US$1.95/unit but the industry expects prices to drop to US$1.80-1.85/unit in October. The price of polysilicon is expected to decrease...
Monday 5 September 2011
More demand for 32Gb MLC, says inSpectrum
The overall price trend for NAND flash in the spot market remained stable this week (Aug 29-Sep 2) with still some traders looking for Hynix 32Gb MLC products in particular, according...