If You Invested $1000 In Block After Michael Saylor Called The Jack Dorsey-Led Company's $50M Bitcoin Investment 'Extraordinary', Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Portfolio Pulse from Mehab Qureshi
In October 2020, MicroStrategy's CEO, Michael Saylor, praised Square's (now Block Inc) $50 million investment in Bitcoin. Since then, MicroStrategy's and Square's stock performances have diverged significantly. As of October 27, 2023, Microsoft's stock price increased by 52.05%, while Square's fell by 78.99%. The correlation between the two stocks is low, suggesting their performances do not influence each other.
October 30, 2023 | 12:22 pm
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NEGATIVE IMPACT
MicroStrategy's CEO's positive comments on Square's Bitcoin investment did not translate into a positive performance for MicroStrategy's stock.
The news about MicroStrategy's CEO praising Square's Bitcoin investment might have been expected to boost MicroStrategy's stock. However, the stock's performance did not improve, suggesting that the CEO's comments did not have a significant impact on the stock's performance.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 75
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Despite the CEO of MicroStrategy praising Square's Bitcoin investment, Square's stock price fell significantly.
The news about the CEO of MicroStrategy praising Square's Bitcoin investment might have been expected to boost Square's stock. However, the stock price fell significantly, suggesting that the CEO's comments did not have a significant impact on the stock's performance.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Microsoft's stock price increased significantly, despite no direct connection to the news about Square's Bitcoin investment.
Microsoft's stock price increased significantly, despite no direct connection to the news about Square's Bitcoin investment. This suggests that other factors were more influential in driving Microsoft's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50