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Alibaba Stock Is Rising Today: What’s Going On?

Today, 2:17 PM

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) shares are trading higher Wednesday following reports that factory activity in China expanded at its fastest pace in more than a decade last month, boosting overall economic sentiment.

BABA

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The National Association Of Realtors Said On Monday Its Pending Home Sales Index, Based On Signed Contracts, Jumped 8.1% Last Month, The Biggest Increase Since June 2020

By Happy Mohamed

Today, 2:17 PM

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SPY

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Stocks Tank After Latest Inflation Data: Here’s What Got Hit The Hardest

By AJ Fabino

Today, 2:17 PM

Markets traded lower during Friday’s pre-market session following the Bureau of Economic Analysis report on a 5.4% increase in the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index for the month of January.

ACLS

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After This Week’s Hot CPI And PPI Inflation Readings And Key Earnings Reports, What’s Next For The Market?

By Wayne Duggan

Today, 2:17 PM

The latest batch of inflation data sent U.S. Treasury rates to the highest level since November and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) lower once again this week.

BABA

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Uh-Oh: Why These 2 Key Inflation Indicators Are Cause For Worry

By Adam Eckert

Today, 2:17 PM

A pair of economic indicators are injecting worry into market bulls Thursday morning. Here's a look at what the data means for the Federal Reserve, and ultimately the markets.

SPY

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Retail Sales Boom In January: Here’s The Word On The Street, What It Means For The Federal Reserve

By Adam Eckert

Today, 2:17 PM

Retail sales in the U.S. increased more than economists anticipated last month, suggesting economic activity picked up to start the year following a slowdown around the holiday season.

SPY

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3 Experts Agree: Inflation Is Not Coming Down Fast Enough For The Federal Reserve

By Adam Eckert

Today, 2:17 PM

The Labor Department on Tuesday reported a 6.4% year-over-year increase in the consumer price index for January.

SPY

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Mixed Signals On Valentine’s Day: How Stocks Are Reacting To January Inflation Data

By AJ Fabino

Today, 2:17 PM

Inflation cooled slightly in January, but saw increases in some areas due to the impact of surging food, energy and shelter prices on consumers, the U.S Labor Department said Tuesday.

AIN

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Inflation Continues To Cool, But At Slower Pace Than Economists Predicted: Stocks Struggle To Price In The Fed’s Next Move

By Adam Eckert

Today, 2:17 PM

The SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) is volatile Tuesday morning after the Labor Department reported a 6.4% year-over-year increase in the consumer price index for January, marking the fourth straight lower print.

SPY

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Is This Economist Back From The Future? Top Market Pundit Reveals How To Predict Where The Stock Market Will Go Before It Happens

By Adam Eckert

Today, 2:17 PM

Allianz chief economic adviser and well-known economist Mohamed El-Erian has some advice for those who want to know what the market is going to do before it actually does it, and surprisingly, it doesn't require the use of Benzinga Pro.

SPY