DJ Microsoft Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Microsoft Corp. $(MSFT)$ rose 1.64% to $425.27 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.11% to 5,459.10 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.64% to 40,589.34.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Microsoft Corp. closed $43.08 below its 52-week high ($468.35), which the company reached on July 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Apple Inc. $(AAPL)$ rose 0.22% to $217.96, Alphabet Inc. Cl C $(GOOG)$ fell 0.28% to $168.68, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A $(GOOGL)$ fell 0.17% to $167.00.
Trading volume (22.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 18.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 26, 2024.
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July 26, 2024 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
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