Shares of Seagate Technology PLC
STX,
inched 0.79% higher to $73.81 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
rising 2.38% to 3,901.82 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 1.95% to 31,535.51. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Seagate Technology PLC closed $3.25 short of its 52-week high ($77.06), which the company achieved on January 27th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
rose 1.96% to $236.94, HP Inc.
HPQ,
rose 2.11% to $29.58, and Western Digital Corp.
WDC,
rose 5.37% to $72.21. Trading volume (2.5 M) remained 995,612 below its 50-day average volume of 3.5 M.
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