Shares of Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
-0.59%
shed 0.59% to $330.11 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
-1.34%
falling 1.34% to 4,314.60 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
-0.98%
falling 0.98% to 33,665.08.
This was the stock’s second consecutive day of losses.
Microsoft Corp. closed $36.67 below its 52-week high ($366.78), which the company reached on July 18th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Apple Inc.
AAPL,
-0.74%
fell 0.74% to $175.84, Alphabet Inc. Cl C
GOOG,
-1.21%
fell 1.21% to $139.28, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
-1.26%
fell 1.26% to $137.96.
Trading volume (22.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 20.7 M.
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