This year has been a true rollercoaster for financial markets. Despite these swings, the Nasdaq 100 delivered another impressive performance, climbing nearly 20% year-to-date.
As solid as that gain is, it pales compared to standout individual performers. Numerous tech and growth stocks outpaced the benchmark, capitalizing on sector-specific tailwinds. None, however, did better than Micron Technology (MU), which surged approximately 180% year-to-date, cementing its position as the Nasdaq 100’s top performer in 2025.
This post originally appeared at Money Morning.
