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Micron Hit With Price-Fixing Lawsuit: Real Collusion or Simple Supply and Demand?
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- Micron Hit With Price-Fixing Lawsuit: Real Collusion or Simple Supply and Demand?
- Micron's HBM is sold out through 2026, meeting only 50 to 66 percent of demand.
- Micron and its rivals pleaded guilty in a 2002 DRAM price-fixing scandal, making today's fresh allegations difficult for investors and regulators to ignore.
Micron Hit With Price-Fixing Lawsuit: Real Collusion or Simple Supply and Demand? Rich Duprey Tue, June 30, 2026 at 10:43 PM GMT+7 4 min read MU Quick Read A new lawsuit accuses Micron, Samsung, and SK hynix of coordinating production cuts to artificially inflate prices. The three companies together control 90% of the global memory market.
Micron's HBM is sold out through 2026, meeting only 50 to 66 percent of demand. This points to genuine scarcity rather than coordinated price manipulation.
Micron and its rivals pleaded guilty in a 2002 DRAM price-fixing scandal, making today's fresh allegations difficult for investors and regulators to ignore.
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