Shares of Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
inched 0.01% higher to $414.11 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
rising 0.06% to 4,997.91 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 0.13% to 38,726.33.
This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains.
Microsoft Corp. closed $1.21 short of its 52-week high ($415.32), which the company reached on January 31st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Apple Inc.
AAPL,
fell 0.58% to $188.32, Alphabet Inc. Cl C
GOOG,
rose 0.37% to $147.22, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
rose 0.25% to $145.91.
Trading volume (19.1 M) remained 6.5 million below its 50-day average volume of 25.6 M.
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