Markets were flat yesterday, yet Riot Blockchain, Inc., Western Digital Corp, Micron Technology showed impressive gains and made this list of top gainers.
Markets did not have a clear cut direction — Dow Jones ended the session at 33,600 after a 0.3% gain. S&P 500 closed 4,109 after a stable day.
Despite yesterday's flat session, several technology stocks are managing to post notable gains. Take a look at the market's Top Gainers:
+8.04%: yesterday Micron increased by 8.04%, ended the session at $63.27
The memory and storage manufacturer rose as high as $63.77 before giving up its gains and dropping back to $63.27 before the close on yesterday. The company has a market cap of $69.24 billion with an average daily trading volume of 22 million shares. So far this year, it has been beating the Nasdaq by 14.21%.
Western Digital | Closed +8.22% at $38.04
After closing Thursday at $35.15, Western Digital closed at $38.04 yesterday after climbing to $38.42 and dropping back down.
+7.63%: risk-on sentiment allowed Coinbase to post 7.63% gain yesterday
An influx of buyers helped the crypto exchange spearhead to end the session higher around $66.13, while establishing a $59.67 to $66.19 session range yesterday. The crypto exchange spearhead's market cap currently stands at $17.32 billion with an average daily volume of 20.18 million shares. So far this year, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq by 98.48%.
+15.5%: Riot Blockchain, Inc. is up to $10.96 (+3.59%) in pre-market trading after closing yesterday's session at $10.58
After ending Thursday at $9.16, the US large-scale Bitcoin miner spiked to $10.62 and closed yesterday at $10.58 — gaining 15.5% overall. Riot Blockchain, Inc.'s market cap is currently $1.77 billion with an average daily trading volume of 22.45 million shares.