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Shares of Micron Technology Inc. climbed 12.2% to $970.82 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.9% to 7,509.20 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.7% to 52,224.64.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Micron Technology Inc. closed 22.6% short of its 52-week high of $1,255.00, which the company achieved on June 25th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Intel Corp. rose 8.6% to $105.45, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. rose 8.1% to $544.43, and Applied Materials Inc. rose 7.39% to $564.55.
Trading volume totaled 48.1 million, compared to the 50-day average of 54.1 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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July 21, 2026 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
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