Technology stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2%, the Nasdaq increased 0.1% and the S&P 500 was up 0.2%.
Some of the biggest gainers among technology stocks include:
- Semtech Corp (SMTC): SMTC stock is up 4.0% today.
- Grubhub Inc. (GRUB): GRUB stock is up 2.6%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): HPQ stock is up 2.7% today.
- Invensense Inc (INVN): INVN stock is up 2.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Cray Inc (CRAY): CRAY stock is up 2.0% today.
- Fair Isaac and Company Inc (FICO): FICO stock is up 1.9% today.
- Siliconware Precision Industries Company Ltd (SPIL): SPIL stock is up 2.0% today.
- Alcatel Lucent (ALU): ALU stock is up 1.5% today.
- Caci International (CACI): CACI stock is up 1.6% today.
- Cadence Design Systems (CDNS): CDNS stock is up 1.3% today.
Some of the biggest losers among technology stocks include:
- Au Optronics Corp (AUO): AUO stock is down 2.2% today.
- Bitauto Holdings Limited (BITA): BITA stock is down 2.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Power Integrations (POWI): POWI stock is down 1.6% today.
- Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR): MPWR stock is down 1.6% today.
- Synchronoss Technologies (SNCR): SNCR stock is down 1.4% today.
- Veeco Instruments Inc (VECO): VECO stock is down 1.3% today.
- M/A-Com Technology Solutions Ho (MTSI): MTSI stock is down 1.2% today.
- Gt Advanced Technologies Inc (GTAT): GTAT stock is down 1.4% today.
- Micron Technology (MU): MU stock is down 1.4% today.
- Super Micro Computer (SMCI): SMCI stock is down 1.1% today.
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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.
