IT outage hits Microsoft, Crowdstrike shares

The IT outage, which caused disruptions in many sectors on a global scale due to Microsoft services, hit the company's stock.

After closing Thursday at $440.37, the price of a Microsoft share lost value by 1.8% according to pre-market data.

On the other hand, Crowdstrike's share price fell by 14.45% on Friday, with a software product being blamed for the outage.

It closed at over $340 on Thursday, and pre-market data suggests that the share will open around $293.