Should you buy Microsoft stock before October 30?

On October 31, 2024By Littum

motley fool – Tuesday 29 October at 7 a.m. CDT

Microsoft(NASDAQ: MSFT) is scheduled to report quarterly financial results on October 30, which could have significant implications for stock market investors.

*Share prices used were the afternoon prices on October 25, 2024. The video was published on October 27, 2024.

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