Shares of Micron Technology Inc.
MU,
+1.85%
advanced 1.85% to $68.76 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
+0.47%
rising 0.47% to 4,566.48 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
+0.18%
rising 0.18% to 35,741.15. Micron Technology Inc. closed $28.20 below its 52-week high ($96.96), which the company reached on April 12th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Intel Corp.
INTC,
-0.10%
fell 0.10% to $49.41, STMicroelectronics N.V.
STM,
+1.39%
rose 1.39% to $44.51, and Western Digital Corp.
WDC,
-0.39%
fell 0.39% to $56.83. Trading volume (23.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 17.2 M.