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Friday 3 April 2009
Semiconductor market decline impacting solar spot market prices, poly-Si falls below US$100/kg
Spot market quotes for polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) have dropped by 17-20% from US$120-125/kg in early March 2009 to below US$100/kg currently, while solar-grade 6-inch poly-Si...
Thursday 2 April 2009
A-Data March sales slide on continued weak demand
A-Data Technology has said that a recent rally in the DRAM spot market contributed little to its sales performance for March. The memory-module maker estimated revenues for March...
Friday 27 March 2009
DRAM spot prices surge on fab shutdown speculation, says inSpectrum
Spot prices for DRAM have surged by over 20% for the week of March 23-27, mainly driven by news about potential shutdown at fabs in Taiwan, according to inSpectrum.
Friday 27 March 2009
DRAM suppliers may increase quotes due to rising demand, sources say
Samsung Electronics, Hynix Semiconductor and Elpida Memory may raise DRAM quotes as demand from major memory module makers is increasing significantly, industry sources have specul...
Wednesday 25 March 2009
DRAM contract prices stay flat in 2H March, says DRAMeXchange
Contract prices of DRAM chips remain flat sequentially for the second half of March, implying continuously weak demand, according to DRAMeXchange. Fluctuations in DRAM spot prices...
Friday 20 March 2009
DRAM and NAND flash spot prices show mild rebound, says inSpectrum
Prices for DRAM chips have trended upward by around 2.6% during the week of March 16-20, while NAND flash prices have grown up to 0.88%, according to inSpectrum.
Wednesday 18 March 2009
Spot market prices of poly-Si may fall to US$25/kg, say China makers
Spot market prices for solar-grade polycrystalline silicon may drop from about US$100-130/kg currently to US$25/kg eventually, according to China-based solar cell makers attending...
Wednesday 18 March 2009
DRAM spot prices up slightly on tight supply
The price of mainstream DDR2 1Gb eTT chips rose over 5% to close at US$0.84 on March 17, as a result of tight supply, according to quotes gathered by DRAMeXchange.
Wednesday 18 March 2009
Poly-Si sold at spot price of US$100/kg in small volumes
Some spot market transactions for polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) have traded at as low as US$100/kg this month. But the volume involved in each of these transactions has been small...
Friday 13 March 2009
DRAM spot price stable amid speculation of further production cuts, says inSpectrum
Spot pricing for DRAM has been relatively stable this week (March 6-13), as vendors have been reluctant to sell below reasonable quotes amid speculation that DRAM makers will further...
Friday 13 March 2009
China solar-grade 6-inch poly-Si wafer price drops below US$5
China-based makers of solar-grade 6-inch poly-Si wafers have recently adopted an aggressive strategy in order to clear out their inventories, pushing the spot price of 6-inch wafers...
Friday 6 March 2009
DRAM contract prices down on continued weak demand, says inSpectrum
Contract quotes for mainstream 1GB DDR2 modules posted a slide of 1.2% sequentially in the first half of March, after having a stable February, according to inSpectrum. This implies...
Thursday 5 March 2009
Spot market prices of poly-Si expected to fall to US$100/kg in mid-March
Spot market prices for solar-grade polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) are expected to drop from US$120-125/kg currently to as low as US$100/kg in the middle of March 2009, according...
Thursday 5 March 2009
DRAM spot prices fall despite pending consolidation
Spot prices for mainstream DRAM chips trended downward by up to 10.5% over the last week (February 24-March 2), despite some pending consolidation among Taiwan's memory chipmakers.
Monday 2 March 2009
Spot prices for solar cells fall below US$2/watt
International spot market prices of polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) solar cells have dropped from US$2.1-2.2/watt in early 2009 to US$1.7-2.0/watt currently, according to industry...