Even as the stock sits near the flatline, it earlier tapped a fifth consecutive recordShares of chipmaker Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU) briefly hit a fresh record high for a fifth-straight session before edging down 0.5% to trade at $285.21. The move reflects an extension of the stock's long-term, tech-induced outperformance. MU has surged 240% since the start of the year, with two brief pullbacks in November and mid-December, which were captured by the 50-day moving average. Surprisingly, short-term be ...