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Shares of Microsoft Corp. /zigman2/quotes/207732364/composite MSFT +0.98% inched 0.22% higher to $303.33 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX +1.47% falling 0.97% to 4,532.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +1.40% falling 0.96% to 35,028.65. Microsoft Corp. closed $46.34 short of its 52-week high ($349.67), which the company reached on November 22nd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Apple Inc. /zigman2/quotes/202934861/composite AAPL +0.46% fell 2.10% to $166.23, Alphabet Inc. Cl A /zigman2/quotes/202490156/composite GOOGL +1.19% fell 0.65% to $2,702.33, and SAP SE ADR /zigman2/quotes/207905606/composite SAP +0.52% rose 0.51% to $136.79. Trading volume (45.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 28.5 M.
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