Weekly brief · Week of May 25, 2026
DDR Weekly Brief - week-2026-22
Updated May 25, 2026 03:02 UTC
For the week starting 2026-05-25, the market is characterized as being in a transition regime with low confidence. Spot momentum is flagged as up_accel, while contract reset and module pass-through are both not seen; the contract reset threshold is stated as 10.0. Price data is available for DDR5, DDR4, and GDDR6, but week-over-week changes and 4-week trends are not provided, limiting short-term directional assessment.
Key numbers
| Series | Weekly avg | Week | 4 weeks | 12 weeks | vs high | 12-week trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DDR5 | $41.72 | +1.2% | +7.0% | +6.1% | 0.0% | |
| DDR4 | $36.88 | +2.7% | -0.6% | -19.2% | -20.3% | |
| GDDR6 | $11.63 | 0.0% | -2.8% | +14.1% | -9.0% | |
| DDR5 Module | $214.07 | -0.4% | -2.0% | -12.6% | -14.4% |
Scorecard
| Regime | transition |
| Confidence | low |
| Contract Reset | not seen |
| Spot Momentum | up accel |
| Module Pass-through | not seen |
How spot, module and contract compare
Among the reported series, DDR5 is priced at 41.5, higher than DDR4 at 36.841499999999996, and substantially above GDDR6 at 11.633. Index values, week-over-week changes, and 4-week trends are missing for all three series, so relative momentum or recent performance comparisons beyond absolute price levels cannot be made.
| Contract item | Price | Change | Print date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DDR5 8GB SO-DIMM | $112 | +2.8% | May 29 |
| DDR4 16GB SO-DIMM | $227 | 0.0% | May 29 |
| DDR4 8GB SO-DIMM | $119 | 0.0% | May 29 |
What changed
- No week-over-week change data is provided for DDR5, DDR4, or GDDR6.
- No 4-week trend data is provided for any of the reported series.
- Contract reset and module pass-through signals are explicitly noted as not seen.
Regime call
transition (low confidence)
What to watch next
- Confirmation of whether spot momentum (up_accel) is reflected in observable week-over-week changes once data becomes available.
- Any appearance of contract reset activity relative to the stated threshold of 10.0.
- Availability of index values and trend metrics to improve confidence assessment in the current transition regime.