Home Depot Shines While Microsoft Struggles in Early Trading

In early trading on Tuesday, Home Depot emerged as a top performer among the Dow Jones Industrial Average components, rising 2.4%. Year to date, Home Depot shows a modest gain of 0.6%.

On the opposite end of the spectrum, Microsoft has been the worst performer so far today, declining by 0.9%. This drop contributes to a year-to-date decrease of about 5.0% for the tech giant.

Additionally, other notable movements include Salesforce, down 0.7%, while Sherwin-Williams is up 1.6% for the day.

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