: Cathie Wood’s internet fund make its first Microsoft purchase

March 21, 2023

Cathie Wood on Monday bought a stock she doesn’t trade very much — Microsoft
MSFT,
-2.58%.

The ARK Next Generation Internet ETF
ARKW,
-0.88%
bought $11 million worth of Microsoft, selling the equivalent dollar amount of Endeavor Group
EDR,
-0.74%,
the talent agency.

That’s the first purchase in that fund of Microsoft, according to the tracking service Cathie’s Ark, and now the 26th largest holding in a portfolio where Coinbase Global
COIN,
+0.21%,
Block
SQ,
+0.70%,
Roku
ROKU,
-3.77%,
the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
GBTC,
+3.69%
and Tesla
TSLA,
+1.73%
are the leading holdings.

Microsoft is becoming more closely associated with artificial intelligence after boosting its stake in OpenAI, the company behind the wildly popular ChatGPT, in January.

Microsoft shares fell 3% on Monday but have gained 14% this year, outperforming the S&P 500
SPX,
+0.89%.

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