I recall how in the 2010s RAM manufacturers were in crisis, as their margins were low and competition fierce - it got to a point where they started doing price fixing and got fined for it:

https://web.archive.org/web/20180513133803/https://www.techr...

Prices went down again after that.

To me this is just a temporary swing in the other direction - they're riding the gravy train while they can, because once it ends it's back to low prices.