Technology stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.1%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.8%, the Nasdaq rose 1.1% and the S&P 500 increased 0.8%.
Some of the biggest gainers among technology stocks include:
- Yahoo! Inc (YHOO): YHOO stock is up 4.4% today.
- AOL Inc (AOL): AOL stock is up 3.7% today on 6 times normal volume.
- Veeco Instruments Inc (VECO): VECO stock is up 3.4% today on 2 times normal volume.
- Hollysys Automation Technologies (HOLI): HOLI stock is up 3.2% today.
- Gt Advanced Technologies Inc (GTAT): GTAT stock is up 3.0% today.
- Pegasystems Inc (PEGA): PEGA stock is up 2.9% today.
- Apple Inc (AAPL): AAPL stock is up 2.9% today.
- Marcus & Millichap (MMI): MMI stock is up 2.9% today.
- Amtek Inc (AME): AME stock is up 2.8% today.
- Power Integrations (POWI): POWI stock is up 2.4% today.
Some of the biggest losers among technology stocks include:
- Finisar Corp (FNSR): FNSR stock is down 1.2% today.
- Tyler Technologies (TYL): TYL stock is down 1.1% today.
- Advanced Micro Devices (AMD): AMD stock is down 0.8% today.
- Ciena Corp (CIEN): CIEN stock is down 0.8% today.
- Red Hat Inc (RHT): RHT stock is down 0.8% today.
- Corelogic (CLGX): CLGX stock is down 0.7% today.
- Hill-Rom Holdings Inc (HRC): HRC stock is down 0.7% today.
- Proto Labs Inc (PRLB): PRLB stock is down 0.6% today.
- Marvell Technology Group (MRVL): MRVL stock is down 0.6% today.
- Acxiom Corp (ACXM): ACXM stock is down 0.4% today.
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And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here.
Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.
