G.652.D Fiber Prices Are Rising — And Telecom Procurement Is Already Feeling the Impact

Over the past few months, the global market for G.652.D optical fiber has undergone a rapid shift. Prices that remained historically low between 2022 and 2025 have started to rise sharply in 2026. In some spot markets, fiber prices have already reached 9–13 USD per fiber kilometer (fkm) — several times higher than levels seen […]