Oracle Corp. stock falls Wednesday, underperforms market

Shares of Oracle Corp. ORCL slipped 0.07% to $89.64 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.03% to 33,743.84 and the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.02% to 4,016.22. The stock’s fall snapped a three-day winning streak. Oracle Corp. closed $0.46 short of its 52-week high ($90.10), which the company achieved on January 24th.

Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Microsoft Corp. MSFT…