Core Viewpoint - Storage concept stocks continue to show strong performance, with significant price increases in DRAM products indicating a supply shortage and potential for further price hikes in the fourth quarter [1] Group 1: Stock Performance - SanDisk Corp (SNDK.US) rose over 8% - Micron Technology (MU.US) increased by more than 3% - Seagate Technology (STX.US) and Western Digital (WDC.US) both saw nearly 2% gains [1] Group 2: DRAM Pricing - Average spot price for general DRAM (DDR4 8Gb) reached $5.868 in September, marking the highest level of the year - This price represents an increase of nearly five times compared to the low of $1 in the first quarter - Mainstream memory semiconductor DDR5 16Gb average spot price hit $6.927, up over 40% from $4.70 at the beginning of the year - Current prices are approaching the peak levels seen during the semiconductor boom in 2018, which ranged from $7.19 to $8.19 [1] Group 3: Market Forecast - Institutions predict that various DRAM products will continue to see price increases in the fourth quarter due to ongoing supply constraints [1]