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On Wednesday, shares of Microchip Technology performed strongly, rising 8.2%, making it the top gainer in the S&P 500 index. Year-to-date, the stock shows a 6.9% increase.
Conversely, Netflix was the worst performer of the day, falling 4.9%, though it boasts a year-to-date gain of 16.7%. Other notable movements included Western Digital, down 4.1%, and Fiserv, up 6.3%.
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