Tech stocks are negatively influenced by the coronavirus and are falling seriously. The most significant drops were demonstrated by AAPL and MSFT yesterday.Most of the tech stocks fell yesterday notably.First, it was Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) that said it will not meet its guidance.Microsoft (MSFT) and CoronavirusPrecisely, it wrote, quite worrying letter to investors in which it says:“Because of closely monitoring the impact of the COVID-19 health emergency, for the third quarter...
Read More »Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Down 2% as Company Warns Coronavirus May Impact Q3 Earnings
Microsoft (MSFT) stock fell 1.76% in pre-market trading on Thursday, a day after the company said it doesn’t expect to meet the quarterly revenue guidance it previously provided for the segment that includes Windows.Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) said on Wednesday it probably will not meet the quarterly revenue guidance due to the coronavirus it previously said it will. In the official statement, the company said that on January 29, as part of its second quarter of the fiscal year 2020...
Read More »Microsoft (MSFT), Square (SQ) and Other Stocks Shifted Big in After-Hours Trading News
Some companies had their stocks in the news recently as prices changed for different reasons. And one of them is the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.At pretty much any point in time, the movement of the individual stocks in the equities markets all over the world easily makes news. Analysts are always with their ears to the ground, trying to figure out why certain stocks are performing the way they are. If they soar, most times, it’s a direct effect of certain market factors or decisions the...
Read More »Tesla (TSLA) Stock Hit Hard by Coronavirus Fears, Lost 7% on Monday but Is Up After Hours
As a result of coronavirus fears, Tesla (TSLA) stock is hit hard, while other companies are also suffering. Three major stock indexes have plunged.After a sustainable growth, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock plunged more than 7% on Monday. Closing down 7.5%, the company’s shares ended the day at $833.79. Tesla stock is hit hard as a result of the sell-off driven by coronavirus fears. However, it’s worth mentioning that after hours the price is moving up. Now the TSLA price is around $854...
Read More »Big Tech Stocks Together Lost $250 Billion on Monday over Rising Concerns of Coronavirus
As part of a massive market crash on Monday, Big Tech companies ended up losing billions-of-dollars of investors’ wealth. Apple is the most-affected Big Tech company from the Coronavirus outbreak as it largely depends on China for its manufacturing.On Monday, financial markets in the U.S. and across the globe plunged heavily on account of rising coronavirus cases outside China. The fall in the broader markets came after South Korea and Italy reported a sudden splurge in coronavirus cases on...
Read More »Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Lost 3% on Friday but What Will It Be in Near Future?
The recent fall in Microsoft (MSFT) stock might be nothing to worry about when the company’s general health and future plans are considered.By the close of the market last week, three of the world’s biggest tech stocks had gone down a bit. Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) had all lost between 2% and 3% of their weight. Even though all stocks are known to swing considerably, these ones did not regain any of the losses and plunged...
Read More »Davis Selected Advisors Prefers Intel (INTC) Stock to Microsoft (MSFT)
As part of its portfolio reshuffling strategy for 2020, investment giant David Selected Advisors decided to dilute its stake in Microsoft (MSFT) while simultaneously seeing a strong potential and increasing its stake in the Intel (INTC) stock.Since the beginning of 2020, the markets have been soaring massively making fresh highs every week. Earlier this week on Wednesday, both S&P 500 and Nasdaq made their record highs. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) continued to soar a...
Read More »FTC Starts Investigation of Acquisitions by Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft
As it tries to sanitize the playing field, the FTC has announced an investigation into some of the biggest tech companies: Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google and Microsoft.The Federal Trade Commission, FTC, has announced its decision to begin an investigation targeted at some tech giants. The Commission said that the investigation is to shine its spotlight on these companies’ acquisitions carried out in the past, that may not have been thoroughly scrutinized by the regulator. The tech giants...
Read More »Microsoft Stock Is Up as Company Beats Analysts’ Expectations with Revenue Growing 14%
American technology company Microsoft Corporation has managed to beat analyst projections. It has become obvious from the earnings that it reports for its second quarter for the year 2020. The company said revenue grew by 14% compared to the same quarter a year earlier, landing at $36.9 billion.Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella stated:“We are innovating across every layer of our differentiated technology stack and leading in key secular areas that are critical to our customers’...
Read More »Bill Gates Overtakes Jeff Bezos to Become the World’s Richest Person as Amazon Stock Slides
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has taken over Amazon founder Jeff Bezos as the world’s wealthiest person. The Bloomberg billionaires index, which tracks the net worth of the world’s wealthiest, has indicated that Gates has overtaken Bezos based on an over 40% increase in his 1% stake in technology giant Microsoft and his investments in his family office Cascade. For the first time in two years, Gates has taken over the top spot after reports emerged that the United States Department of...
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