Technology stocks finished up 1.6% on Wall Street today.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 1.0% higher, the Nasdaq increased 1.5% and the S&P 500 rose 1.0%.
Some of the biggest gainers among technology stocks include:
- Maxim Integrated Products (MXIM): MXIM stock is up 4.9% today.
- Computer Sciences Corp (CSC): CSC stock is up 4.3% today on 3 times normal volume.
- Super Micro Computer (SMCI): SMCI stock is up 4.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Wns Limited (WNS): WNS stock is up 3.5% today.
- Tech Data Corp (TECD): TECD stock is up 3.4% today.
- Ii-Vi Inc (IIVI): IIVI stock is up 3.4% today.
- Flextronics International Ltd (FLEX): FLEX stock is up 3.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Cavium Inc (CAVM): CAVM stock is up 3.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH): CTSH stock is up 3.2% today.
- Avago Technologies (AVGO): AVGO stock is up 3.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
Some of the biggest losers among technology stocks include:
- Renren Inc (RENN): RENN stock is down 2.3% today.
- Trina Solar Limited (TSL): TSL stock is down 1.6% today.
- Interxion Holding N.V. (INXN): INXN stock is down 1.4% today on 2 times normal volume.
- Sina Corp (SINA): SINA stock is down 1.1% today.
- Cisco Systems (CSCO): CSCO stock is down 1.0% today on 2 times normal volume.
- Sohu.Com Inc (SOHU): SOHU stock is down 0.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- ADT Corp (ADT): ADT stock is down 0.8% today.
- Proto Labs Inc (PRLB): PRLB stock is down 0.8% today.
- Applied Materials (AMAT): AMAT stock is down 0.4% today.
- 3D Systems Corp (DDD): DDD stock is down 0.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
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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.
