In early trading on Thursday, shares of Micron Technology topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 1.2%. Year to date, Micron Technology has lost about 2.4% of its value.
And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is Walgreens Boots Alliance, trading down 10.8%. Walgreens Boots Alliance is lower by about 12.7% looking at the year to date performance.
Two other components making moves today are NXP Semiconductors, trading down 5.2%, and AstraZeneca, trading up 1.1% on the day.
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