DRAM is trading at $60.26 (+5.13%) in pre-market on August 17, 2026, driven primarily by AI infrastructure demand absorbing increasing DRAM capacity amid tight supply.
- Tight supply is strengthening pricing power.
- Bullish outlooks from memory companies, including Sandisk, lifted Asian memory shares before the U.S. session.
- Broader futures are only modestly higher, making the memory-chip rally—not general market momentum—the dominant catalyst.