SNDK hoping to cover in the $57's ....pivot support of $58.25 looks to fail here...
SanDisk-SNDK downgraded to Sell from Hold, tgt $45@DBAB
The broker believes SNDK's NAND IP position is under threat as checks indicate that Hynix is currently ramping MLC aggressively. Micron-MU plans to sample MLC in Q1 with volume production in 2H06. Additionally, the firm believes there is a possibility of a sharp ASP decline in Q1, given strong capacity ramps, and some slowing of MP3 & cell phone builds