AMD shares surge on back of Cryptocurrency
 

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Shares of Advanced Micro Devices surged nearly 9 percent boosted by strong demand for its chips from cryptocurrency miners.

A rally in cryptocurrency Ethereum has boosted demand for graphics chips used by people to "mine" it and other digital currencies, with some of AMD's processors sold out on Amazon.com and other retail websites.

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