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Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has the attention of the trading community. Despite the recent chaos in the market, shares of Microsoft have remained in a narrow trading range.
This is unusual action.
Usually when the market is volatile, so is the stock of Microsoft. This could give insight into the future direction of the market.
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If Microsoft makes a decisive move higher or lower, there’s a chance other stocks follow. This could add momentum to either a new uptrend or downtrend.
A large number of Microsoft traders are on the sidelines now, but they may not be for much longer.
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