Here's Why Microsoft (MSFT) Gained But Lagged the Market Today

In the latest market close, Microsoft (MSFT) reached $396.98, with a +1.13% movement compared to the previous day. The stock lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.59%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 1.39%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 1.63%.Shares of the software maker have depreciated by 5.41% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 3.43% and the S&P 500's loss of 2.42%.Market participants will be closely following th ...