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Shares of Super Micro Computer Inc. rallied 3.4% to $44.94 on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.2% to 7,801.77 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.7% to 51,179.87.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Super Micro Computer Inc. closed 23.5% below its 52-week high of $58.78, which the company achieved on October 9th.

The stock outperformed some of its peers, as HP Inc. rose 1.6% to $32.24, Intel Corp. rose 0.6% to $113.12, and Digi International Inc. rose 1.72% to $75.21.

Trading volume totaled 40.3 million, compared to the 50-day average of 43.8 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet