Weekly brief · Week of Mar 30, 2026
DDR Weekly Brief - week-2026-14
Updated Mar 30, 2026 03:02 UTC
For the week starting 2026-03-30, the market signal set points to a correction regime with medium confidence. Spot momentum is described as down_accel, while module pass-through is lagging, indicating that spot-side weakness has not fully translated through the value chain. A contract reset has not been seen, and the stated contract reset threshold is 10.0. No news items were provided for the period.
Key numbers
| Series | Weekly avg | Week | 4 weeks | 12 weeks | vs high | 12-week trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DDR5 | $37.17 | -2.4% | -5.5% | n/a | -6.2% | |
| DDR4 | $43.70 | -2.2% | -4.2% | n/a | -5.6% | |
| GDDR6 | $12.78 | +7.1% | +25.3% | n/a | 0.0% | |
| DDR5 Module | $231.88 | -0.2% | -5.4% | n/a | -7.2% |
Scorecard
| Regime | correction |
| Confidence | medium |
| Contract Reset | not seen |
| Spot Momentum | down accel |
| Module Pass-through | lagging |
How spot, module and contract compare
Across products, DDR4 is priced higher than DDR5, with DDR4 at 44.04 and DDR5 at 37.458 for the week. GDDR6 remains substantially lower at 11.962. Index values, week-over-week changes, and four-week trends are not provided for any of the series, limiting comparative momentum analysis beyond spot price levels.
| Contract item | Price | Change | Print date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DDR5 8GB SO-DIMM | $75.00 | 0.0% | Mar 31 |
| DDR4 16GB SO-DIMM | $170 | +3.0% | Mar 31 |
| DDR4 8GB SO-DIMM | $85.00 | 0.0% | Mar 31 |
What changed
- DDR5 spot price is reported at 37.458; week-over-week change and 4-week trend are not available.
- DDR4 spot price is reported at 44.04; week-over-week change and 4-week trend are not available.
- GDDR6 spot price is reported at 11.962; week-over-week change and 4-week trend are not available.
- Overall market regime is labeled as a correction with medium confidence.
- Spot momentum is characterized as down_accel while module pass-through is lagging.
Regime call
correction (medium confidence)
What to watch next
- Whether spot momentum continues to register as down_accel or stabilizes in subsequent readings.
- Any appearance of a contract reset, given none has been seen so far relative to the 10.0 threshold.
- Updates to missing data points such as index values, week-over-week changes, and 4-week trends.
- Evidence of improved or continued lag in module-level pass-through relative to spot pricing.