
After Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) released weak fourth-quarter guidance, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) and Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) slid more than 5% lower on Tuesday.
The lower prices Advanced Micro Devices and Nivida suffered were accelerated by a downturn in the general markets, which saw the S&P 500 retracing about 0.5% to the downside.