MSFT rebounds, but AI spending nerves stay hot
New York, Feb 7, 2026, 09:33 EST — Market closed
- Microsoft finished Friday at $401.14, gaining 1.9% despite what was a tough week for mega-cap tech stocks.
- Investors remain stuck on AI capital spending and the big question: can Azure keep expanding without putting pressure on margins?
- The U.S. jobs report lands Feb. 11, with CPI inflation data following on Feb. 13—two near-term hurdles for markets.
Shares of Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) climbed 1.9% Friday, finishing the session at $401.14. That move helped stabilize the stock following a choppy period for Big Tech. 1
Microsoft finds itself at the heart of the AI investment debate—who’s spending, and who’s profiting. Software stocks have been losing…
