Why Western Digital Stock Popped Today
President Trump just gave Western Digital stock a big boost.
Overview
Computer hard-drive manufacturer Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) stock jumped a lucky 7% through 11:25 a.m. ET Monday -- and has Donald Trump to thank for it.
Over the weekend, Trump Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told The Wall Street Journal the Trump administration "is not in favor" of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) buying high-bandwidth memory (HBM) from Yangtze Memory Technologies and CXMT in China, and would prefer Apple buy from manufacturers reshoring semiconductor manufacturing to the United States instead.
Image source: The White House.
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