Micron Technology Inc. stock outperforms market on strong trading day – MarketWatch

Shares of Micron Technology Inc.
MU,
+1.63%
rose 1.39% to $72.24 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
+0.60%
rising 0.42% to 4,680.06 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
+0.57%
falling 0.09% to 36,124.23. This was the stock’s fourth consecutive day of gains. Micron Technology Inc. closed $24.72 short of its 52-week high ($96.96), which the company achieved on April 12th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Intel Corp.
INTC,
+1.55%
rose 0.53% to $50.31, STMicroelectronics N.V.
STM,
+0.32%
rose 2.16% to $50.52, and Western Digital Corp.
WDC,
+1.11%
fell 1.31% to $55.04. Trading volume (15.8 M) remained 463,747 below its 50-day average volume of 16.3 M.

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Source: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/micron-technology-inc-stock-outperforms-market-on-strong-trading-day-01636060590-032624cafead

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