Here’s whether Microsoft Corp (MSFT) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.
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Bullish
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+3.15% over 10 days); RSI 47 — healthy momentum range; 3-month momentum positive (+15.4%). Concerns: declining volume on rally — weak conviction (0.69x 30d avg). Currently 12.7% off its 52-week high. Score: +5/7.
MSFT is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($419.84) and 200-day ($431.31) moving averages. An RSI of 47.0 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of -4.2% compares to +20.5% for SPY (trailed the market by 24.6%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $9,584 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 24.6%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($431.31)
✓Above 50-day MA ($419.84)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 47.0
✗Positive return (-4.2%)
!Within 10% of period high (−12.7%)
Period Range $483.24
$349.20$553.72
RSI (14) 47.0
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$483.24
Period Return-4.2%
Period High$553.72
Period Low$349.20
Drawdown−12.7%
MA-50$419.84
MA-200$431.31
RSI (14)47.0
Avg Volume (30d)34.5M
vs. SPYtrailed by 24.6%
Return Rank#610 of 999
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($431.31)
Price is above the 50-day moving average ($419.84)