Shares of Micron Technology Inc.
MU,
advanced 1.88% to $56.80 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
rising 2.45% to 3,764.79 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 2.15% to 30,530.25. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Micron Technology Inc. closed $41.65 below its 52-week high ($98.45), which the company achieved on January 5th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Intel Corp.
INTC,
rose 2.06% to $37.73, STMicroelectronics N.V.
STM,
rose 1.78% to $33.78, and Western Digital Corp.
WDC,
rose 0.32% to $46.50. Trading volume (15.5 M) remained 2.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 18.2 M.
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