Nasdaq index extends recent downturn, but Micron shares surge
Early Thursday, the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) fell, continuing the recent slide despite a sharp jump in Micron Technology (MU) after it issued an optimistic earnings outlook; meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJ:DJI) rose more than 1%, and the S&P 500 Index (SPX) also moved higher.
Early Thursday, the Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) fell, continuing the recent slide despite a sharp jump in Micron Technology (MU) after it issued an optimistic earnings outlook; meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJ:DJI) rose more than 1%, and the S&P 500 Index (SPX) also moved higher.