Demand from notebooks, servers and phones is expected to fall 15% while  the NAND bit output is expected to rise 5%.

‘Consequently, NAND Flash market will experience an oversupply in 1Q18 and contract prices of SSD, NAND Flash chips and wafer, etc. will drop,’ says DRAMeXchange.

The oversupply is expected to last until H2 2018 when the market will start to tighten again,