Multiple signs are flashing that the reset phase of the silicon cycle is beginning to rebound.
On November 28, WSTS (World Semiconductor Trade Statistics) announced its Fall forecast for 2023 and 2024, marking the first upward revision in the current down cycle, revising up both 2023 to a single-digit decline, and revising up 2024 growth to +13.1%, due to better-than-expected demand in Apr-Jun and Jul-Sep.
Quarterly worldwide billings data shows the YoY percentage decline marked the bottom in Jan- Mar at -21.3% YoY, shrinking to only -4.5% in the Jul-Sep quarter.
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