Shares of Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
inched 0.83% higher to $374.38 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
rising 0.46% to 4,643.70 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 0.48% to 36,577.94.
Microsoft Corp. closed $9.92 short of its 52-week high ($384.30), which the company achieved on November 29th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Apple Inc.
AAPL,
rose 0.79% to $194.71, Alphabet Inc. Cl C
GOOG,
fell 0.79% to $133.64, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
fell 0.58% to $132.52.
Trading volume (24.7 M) remained 1.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 25.7 M.
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