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Microsoft Becomes Second Company Ever to Hit $3 Trillion Market Cap Amid AI Optimism

A Microsoft sign is seen at the company's headquarters on March 19, 2023 in Seattle, Washington.

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Key Takeaways

  • Microsoft shares gained during intraday trading Wednesday pushing the price over $400.
  • This makes the tech giant the second company to ever reach a market capitalization of more than $3 trillion as optimism around artificial intelligence drives investor sentiment.
  • Wedbush analysts said that Microsoft is “essentially the torch bearer of the global AI Revolution" through the company's ongoing partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI.

Microsoft (MSFT) reached a 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:market capitalization of more than $3 trillion Wednesday amid optimism surrounding 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:artificial intelligence (AI) potential.

The stock gained around 1.3% to more than $405 in intraday trading Wednesday, making the tech giant the second company to reach the market capitalization milestone. Apple (AAPL) was the first company to reach a $3 trillion market cap in January 2022, but the iPhone maker has not closed at that level since June

ﷺEarlier ✃this year, Microsoft briefly surpassed Apple as the most valuable public company.

Microsoft has been leading the AI race through its ongoing 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI. Wedbush analysts said Microsoft is “essentially the torch bearer of the global AI Revolution,” adding that the firm “believe[s] the stock has yet to price in what we view as the next wave of cloud and AI growth coming.”

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