Microsoft Corp. stock underperforms Monday when compared to competitors

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Shares of Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
-0.35%
slipped 0.35% to $329.06 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
+0.07%
rising 0.07% to 4,453.53 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
+0.02%
rising 0.02% to 34,624.30.

This was the stock’s second consecutive day of losses.

Microsoft Corp. closed $37.72 short of its 52-week high ($366.78), which the company reached on July 18th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Apple Inc.
AAPL,
+1.69%
rose 1.69% to $177.97, Alphabet Inc. Cl C
GOOG,
+0.48%
rose 0.48% to $138.96, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
+0.59%
rose 0.59% to $138.21.

Trading volume (16.6 M) remained 9.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 25.7 M.


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