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Micron locks in five-year deals at historically high memory prices

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from The Register ·

Micron has secured multiyear contracts with major customers at record-high memory prices, guaranteeing enormous margins through 2031. The deals lock in prices well above historical averages, reflecting tight supply and strong demand for DRAM and NAND. This marks an unprecedented shift in the cyclical memory market, traditionally prone to boom-and-bust pricing.

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The long-term contracts suggest memory buyers expect persistent shortages, but such fixed pricing could backfire if demand softens or competitors ramp up supply.
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