Sentences with phrase «buying msft»

Yeah, I'm fairly certain I remember reading in The Snowball that Gates tried to talk Buffett into buying MSFT stock.

I started buying MSFT back in January when the stock took a beating.

Forgot to mention I was just over at Seeking Alpha reading the top piece which advocates buying MSFT instead of PG.

Within a week, I'll have a nice amount of cash to buy stocks with, I already know now, that all of it will be gone before the end of April, probably buying MSFT, LMT and some Canadian banks with it.

-- Ben Graham, Intelligent Investor I wrote this post on why I bought MSFT and AAPL last week and I reposted it over at Seeking Alpha where I received around 60 comments with various opinions, mostly having to do with AAPL.

I wish I would have bought MSFT back in the day, but I've done well with the other moves I've made.

I bought MSFT in the summer of 2013 after an earning miss around $ 31.

Being an astute investor who uses this site, you bought MSFT when it broke out on 11/23/1998 at 25.

Not exact matches

Additionally, many businesses are foregoing buying data center hardware entirely as they increasingly rent their computing resources on demand from big tech companies like Amazon (amzn) and Microsoft (msft).

Microsoft (msft) dropped $ 26.2 billion to buy LinkedIn last year, so there's pressure to make that investment pay off.

More businesses are buying computing resources on demand from tech giants like Amazon (amzn) and Microsoft (msft), which has hurt big data center hardware companies like Cisco and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe).

(Friis has experience with messaging: He was a co-founder of Skype, the popular Internet voice calling application that Microsoft (msft) bought six years ago for $ 8.5 billion.)

For Dell, a giant business technology company is better suited to thrive in a rapidly changing technology landscape where businesses are increasingly buying less data center hardware and instead renting computing capacity from big cloud computing providers, like Amazon Web Services (amzn) and Microsoft (msft).

Additionally, Oculus said a «small number» of Rifts will be available to buy from the websites of Microsoft (msft) and Amazon (amzn) on May 6 at 9 a.m. PT.

Still, HPE faces stiff competition from big cloud computing vendors like Amazon (amzn), Microsoft (msft), and Google (goog), which continue to roll out advanced data analytics services and could undercut the need for businesses buy this type of powerful hardware.

Best Buy (bby), Amazon (amzn), and Microsoft (msft) will all offer one or more of the Rift and computer kits.

Increasingly, customers are renting computing power from cloud computing businesses like Amazon Web Services (amzn) and Microsoft (msft) instead of buying their own equipment.

The news comes just several weeks after LinkedIn, which Microsoft (msft) bought last year for $ 26 billion, unveiled a new, sleeker desktop interface.

Twitter (TWTR) shares jumped almost 4 % on Friday afternoon after former Microsoft (MSFT) CEO Steve Ballmer confirmed that he had invested some of his personal fortune to buy 4 % of the social network.

Therefore, if an buy limit order for 1000 shares of MSFT at 25 was entered and there were only 900 shares available before the price increased, the order would not be filled.

So, all of these companies, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), old legacy companies that are making a good transition into cloud and like you say have a big retailer like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), you do n`t think of when you buy something off the Internet, they «re a huge player.

Those are nice buys, Ken — I own MSFT but not V, which is a little to pricey for me at the moment.

Suppose you bought 100 shares of Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) on July 1, 2000, when the stock was trading at $ 80 per share.

Both of these stock carry significant risks and investors looking for tech stocks may do better to buy the less sexy, but more conservative names like Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Hewlett - Packard (NYSE: HP).

I bought 50 shares of MSFT back in 1986 or so.

I turned out to be right, though I mistakenly thought blue chips like MSFT were good buys.

Opportunity to Capture a 24.1 % to 39.4 % Annualized Yield from MSFT Yesterday I bought 200 shares of Microsoft (MSFT) at $ 43.02 per share and simultaneously «sold to open» two February 20, $ 43 covered calls for $ 0.89 per share.

When I bought shares of MSFT at $ 75 before its Q1 2018, many were saying that it was overpriced.

Let's hope MSFT will continue to use its money wisely instead of buying another Nokia...

Another way to look at this trade is that I got paid $ 190.52 (after commissions) to be able to buy 200 shares of MSFT at $ 48.00 per share.

For example if you want to buy Microsoft stock the ticker is MSFT.

Options contracts work in 100 - share blocks, so we'd have to buy at least 100 shares of Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) for this trade.

Nice buy, I am rather surprised that MSFT's div yield is so high considering the quality of the stock and how so many other tech companies tend to have very low yields.

I think MSFT is a great buy right now.

Buying equity a great company (as MSFT was and still is) can be a poor investment if you pay too much, even if the company continues to operate well and grow.

I would buy again if I ever thought MSFT offered as much value as it did back when I was accumulating.

I've also recently added Microsoft (MSFT) to the mix, buying periodic $ 100 increments, and adding $ 50 monthly purchases going forward.

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For example I definitely consider MSFT a high quality dividend growth stock and it was one of the first stocks I bought but I wasn't expecting it to top this list — especially by such a wide margin.

A client who trades 5 million shares per month places a limit order to buy 10,000 shares of MSFT that will add liquidity.

In the table below, the profits are assuming you bought one options contract for a total of $ 75 when the MSFT stock price was trading at $ 89.35 per share.

you don't even have to worry about what you miss by not buying it sooner, you will soon be rewarded I see AAPL becoming another MSFT in the future in term of dividend payment.

I had a few reasonable size position in solid names like MSFT and would sell out of the money front month contracts that would usually bleed down in IV and I could buy them back... making a few $ hundred at a time.

For example, T.J. just bought Microsoft (MSFT) at 25.9 on July 19, 2005 on and part of his discipline is to set his stops at 5 % below his purchase price.

-- No penny stocks — No commodities, I'll make here an exception for oil (uranium was a nice success story for me until Fukushima)-- No tech companies (except Apple, MSFT, Intel, but I shouldn't make any exceptions due to the lessons of AMD and STEC and BlackBerry)-- Lots of real estate (too much I would say), I don't want to buy apartments to rent but I like having a very, very small ownership from many of them through REITs — ETFs are good (unless they cover specific developing countries, eg.

I'd be happier if MSFT, Nvidia, Valve, anyone in the gaming business buy it, but not Facebook.

BTW — MSFT, with their several BILLION dollar a YEAR R&D budget didn't invent Kinect, they bought it.

Microsoft (s msft) has forged an unusual pact with ValueAct Capital, which bought a $ 2 billion stake in the company in April.

The Sunday Times of UK reports (more like speculates) that Microsoft (s MSFT) is going to buy Yahoo's (s YHOO) search business...

It looks like Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) could be jumping its last major regulatory hurdle in its bid to buy Skype: it is expected to get clearance from the European Union's competition commission, paving the way for the transaction to close by the end of this year.