shares of microsoft corp msft slipped 047 to 26875 monday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 031 to 412143 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 005 to 3291578 this was the stocks second consecutive day of losses microsoft corp closed 8092 short of its 52week high 34967 which the company achieved on november 22nd the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors monday as apple inc aapl rose 052 to 14614 alphabet inc cl a googl rose 199 to 233641 and sap se adr sap rose 043 to 10086 trading volume 202 m remained 125 million below its 50day average volume of 327 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use