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Shares of Micron Technology Inc. advanced 3.7% to $441.80 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.0% to 6,699.38 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.8% to 46,946.41.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Micron Technology Inc. closed 3.0% short of its 52-week high of $455.50, which the company reached on January 30th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Intel Corp. remained unchanged, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. rose 1.6% to $196.58, and Applied Materials Inc. rose 1.36% to $346.18.
Trading volume totaled 42.2 million, compared to the 50-day average of 35.5 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 16, 2026 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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