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Why Was Micron Technology Stock Up Today?

Intel's warning that the memory shortage could worsen next year reminded investors why Micron's pricing power has been so extraordinary.

Why Was Micron Technology Stock Up Today?

Published September 17, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) stock rose roughly 5.5% on Thursday, Sept. 17, after Intel warned that the memory shortage could get worse.

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rose 1.1% and 1.7%, respectively.

Details

At a Sept. 15 conference, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan said that "memory production capacity is very limited and that "the situation will get even worse next year."

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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