Microsoft (MSFT): RSI 78.27 (99th pct)

On 2026-08-03, Microsoft (MSFT) closed at 487.65 USD, up 4.93% on the day. Its RSI(14) of 78.27 is in the 99th percentile of its history since 1986. Its 20-day return of +26.09% is in the 98th percentile. It trades at 67.7% of its 52-week range. RSI above 70 is conventionally termed overbought. It is trading above its 20-, 50- and 200-day moving averages. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 401.91 / 400.74 / 433.45 USD, with price +21.33% / +21.69% / +12.50% against them. Its 52-week range is 349.2–553.72 USD; it closed 11.93% below the high and 39.65% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 3.863% daily, in the 96th percentile of its history since 1986. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 16.79 USD, 3.44% of price. It has returned +25.33% over 5 days and +17.80% over 60 days. Against the S&P 500, its weekly-return beta +1.56 / correlation +0.50 (52-week); beta +1.59 / correlation +0.48 (26-week). Its weekly-return correlation to the change in the US 10-year TIPS real yield is -0.16 (52-week); -0.25 (26-week). Next earnings are scheduled for 2026-10-28.

=== MICROSOFT (MSFT)  (USD) ===
  price & change   (as of 2026-08-03, prior 2026-07-31)
    close       487.65
    change      +22.93  (+4.934%)
  range            (as of 2026-08-03)
    range       16.64
    close pos   76.0% of range
  moving averages  (as of 2026-08-03)
     20d MA     401.91   price above by +21.33%
     50d MA     400.74   price above by +21.69%
    200d MA     433.45   price above by +12.50%
    price > all MAs
    stack: 200d > 20d > 50d
  volatility       (as of 2026-08-03)
    20d stdev   3.863% daily ≈ 61.3% annualized (×√252)   (96th pct of own history, since 1986 (9942 obs))
    vs easing-2024 avg  2.27× (3.863% vs 1.701% era avg)
  ATR              (as of 2026-08-03)
    ATR(14)    16.79
    ATR%        3.44%   (82nd pct of own history, since 1986 (9948 obs))
    range/ATR   99.1%
  relative volume  (as of 2026-08-03)
    RVOL        1.70x  (today vs 20-day average volume)
    pctile      93rd pct of own history, since 1986 (9942 obs)
  52-week range    (as of 2026-08-03)
    high        553.72   (-11.93% from high)
    low         349.20   (+39.65% from low)
  momentum         (as of 2026-08-03)
    RSI(14)     78.27   (99th pct of own history, since 1986 (9948 obs))
  returns          (as of 2026-08-03)
     5d return  +25.33%
    20d return  +26.09%
    60d return  +17.80%
  volatility by rate-era
    pre-crisis       2.5611%   (from 1986-03-13)
    ZIRP-2009        1.6240%
    tightening-2015  1.4234%
    ZIRP-2019        1.9115%
    tightening-2022  1.9351%
    easing-2024      1.7007%
  real-yield sensitivity (weekly returns vs weekly Δ in 10Y TIPS real yield, DFII10)  (as of 2026-07-31)
    vs real yield (Δ) -0.25 (26w)
    vs real yield (Δ) -0.16 (52w)
  S&P 500 market factor (weekly returns)  (as of 2026-08-03)
    vs S&P 500  beta +1.59  corr +0.48  (26w)
    vs S&P 500  beta +1.56  corr +0.50  (52w)
  earnings horizon
    next earnings 2026-10-28  (86 days)