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U.S. Optical Communication Stocks Rise Pre-Market, Mavenir, Corning, and Lumentum Up Over 2%

On October 28, U.S. optical communication stocks saw a collective rise in pre-market trading. Among them, AXT Inc, MaxLinear, Credo Technology, Coherent, Applied Optoelectronics, Viavi Solutions, Ciena, Mavenir Technologies, Astera Labs, Corning, and Lumentum all increased by over 2%.

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