Western Digital stock jumped another 4% in premarket trading, while Seagate Technology rose 2.56%.
Western Digital’s stock was the biggest gainer in the S&P 500 on Monday, up 16%, and Seagate Technology shares rose 9%, the index’s fourth-best gainer.
That was after Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring raised his price target on Seagate’s stock to $1,035 from $767 and lifted his target on Western Digital’s stock to $650 from $488, saying that there is a growing shortage of hard disk drives, which is set to drive up prices in the coming years.
Chinese ADRs and ETFs fell in premarket trading. YINN down 5%; CWEB, Kingsoft Cloud, Hesai down around 4%; Baidu, Alibaba down around 3%.
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