Microsoft Corp. Stock Rises Wednesday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) rose 2.91% to $289.98 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 2.99% to 4,300.17 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.81% to 34,061.06. Microsoft Corp. closed $59.69 below its 52-week high ($349.67), which the company reached on November 22nd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Apple Inc. (AAPL) rose 4.10% to $166.02, Alphabet Inc. Cl A (GOOGL) rose 4.20% to $2,445.22, and SAP SE ADR (SAP.XE) rose 2.56% to $102.56. Trading volume (33.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 32.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 4, 2022.
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