In trading on Monday, shares of Microsoft Corporation (Symbol MSFT) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $45.39, changing hands as high as $45.61 per share. Microsoft Corporation shares are currently trading up about 2.1% on the day.
The PC industry does not seem to be out of the woods yet as the recently released worldwide PC shipments data for second quarter 2015 by two independent research firms Gartner Inc. IT and International Data Corporation (IDC) indicate.
Benchmarks gained over 1% on Friday as investors were optimistic that Greece will be able to submit a new proposal this weekend. Gains in Chinese stocks also lifted investor sentiment. The S&P 500 registered its biggest one day percentage