Softening market sentiment were detected in chip spot sector and trading continued to thin, due in part to the X’mas seasonal demand almost came to the end. DDR 32Mx8 White Brand was quoted at USD 3.53 – USD 3.55, lost a further 2 cents/chip. DDR 32Mx8 400MHz and 333MHz prices came to USD 4.05 and USD 3.72, respectively.
In Flash sector, although makers released limited components, NAND 4G with strong demand was still in short delivery, resulted in slight increase in price. Deals of NAND 4G was at USD 33.7 – USD 33.9, NAND 8G experienced the same circumstance, demand was far more than supply and pushed prices up nearly 0.7% to USD 63 – USD 65. On the contrary, Market sentiment of NAND 1G and 2G were flattish with moderate demand. As a result, quotes hold steady for NAND 1G and 2G and pricings came to USD 8.5 and USD 16.2 , respectively.
