Microsoft Corp. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors

Shares of Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
-2.61%
shed 2.61% to $313.39 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
-1.37%
falling 1.37% to 4,229.45 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
-1.29%
falling 1.29% to 33,002.38.

The stock’s fall snapped a four-day winning streak.

Microsoft Corp. closed $53.39 below its 52-week high ($366.78), which the company achieved on July 18th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Apple Inc.
AAPL,
-0.78%
fell 0.78% to $172.40, Alphabet Inc. Cl C
GOOG,
-1.38%
fell 1.38% to $133.30, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
-1.30%
fell 1.30% to $132.43.

Trading volume (20.6 M) remained 2.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 22.7 M.


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