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Why Micron Stock Dropped Today

Micron's larger competitor threatens to upset the market for DRAM supply.

Why Micron Stock Dropped Today

Published July 13, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Micron (NASDAQ: MU) stock slid 3.9% through 11:05 a.m. ET as investors caught a case of the Mondays -- and resumed worrying about the durability of high prices for memory chips used in the artificial intelligence industry.

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South Korea's SK Hynix (NASDAQ: SKHY), now trading on Nasdaq as an American Depositary Receipt, is the likely catalyst for today's decline in Micron's price. SK shares soared 14% on their Nasdaq debut before turning tail this morning and selling off by more than 6%. Micron stock is following SK stock lower, and it's not too hard to understand why.

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