Microsoft becomes second US firm after Apple to pass $2 Trillion in market capitalisation
This makes Microsoft the most valuable publicly traded American company
Analysts say Microsoft’s valuation might cross the $3 Trillion mark soon
Covid-induced work-from-home and remote education helped Microsoft to a great extent
Since March 2020, Microsoft’s stock has surged 64%
Apple reached $2 Trillion market capitalisation back in August 2020
Apple’s current market valuation stands at $2.24 Trillion
In recent months, Microsoft, Apple and Amazon have taken turns to rank as the most valuable American-listed company