Group 1 - The price of mainstream DDR4 1Gx8 3200MT/s increased by 7.10%, rising from US$11.071 to US$11.857 this week, indicating a strong upward trend in pricing due to limited supply and high demand [1] - TrendForce notes that both DDR4 and DDR5 are experiencing price increases due to a strong sell-side sentiment, with transaction volumes remaining low due to limited supply [1] - The price of NAND Flash is also rising, driven by strong demand in the contract market, leading to increased activity in the spot market despite limited supply [1] Group 2 - The spot price of 512Gb TLC Wafer surged by 17.07%, reaching US$6.455, with expectations that the tight market conditions will persist into the next quarter [2] - There is a notable increase in demand from small to medium-sized buyers who are turning to the spot market due to difficulties in obtaining supplies from manufacturers [1][2] - TrendForce anticipates that if contract prices rise too quickly or if end-user demand slows, the heat in the spot market may slightly cool down by early 2026 [2]