On August 18, Silicon Motion Technology fell 5.02% in regular trading, trading at approximately $260.43/share, with turnover of $67.58 million.

On the news front, U.S.-listed storage concept stocks saw a broad-based pullback, with SanDisk down 5.78%, Western Digital down 5.41%, SK Hynix down 5.11%, Seagate down 4.80%, and Micron down 4.48%, reflecting pronounced sector-wide linkage. The storage sector had rallied across the board in the prior trading session, and the current decline bears hallmarks of profit-taking.

Additionally, Bernstein data indicated that Q3 DRAM and NAND contract price increases have narrowed to approximately 20%, with upside constrained by both demand-side resistance and long-term agreement price ceilings. Market concerns over the sustainability of memory chip price hikes continue to weigh on sentiment across the sector.

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