U.S. stock markets see mixed trading as Micron surges, Apple drops on price hikes, and tech stocks face renewed pressure.
The S&P 500 finished nearly unchanged on Thursday June 25, 2026, as Micron Technology jumped 15.7% after strong earnings while Apple fell 6.1% following price hikes of 15-20% on Mac computers. On Friday June 26, Nasdaq futures slipped as chip stocks resumed their slide after the Micron-led rally. Inflation accelerated to 4.1% in May, oil prices remained volatile amid ongoing Strait of Hormuz disruptions from a war.
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Thursday coverage highlights Micron's earnings-driven surge and AI optimism; Friday coverage pivots to tech selloff deepening and renewed chip stock pressure, with Globe and Mail emphasizing inflationary impact of tech giant spending.
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