What's Going On With Alibaba Stock Tuesday?
Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) stock traded lower as China's economy growth lagged market expectations and Wall Street banks reduced their targets. China's GDP grew at an annual pace of 6.3% last quarter, trailing the consensus forecast of a 7.1% gain. Analysts do not expect the GDP data to prompt Beijing to step up stimulus measures. Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase, and Citigroup trimmed their growth forecasts for China's GDP this year to 5%.
July 18, 2023 | 11:18 am
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Alibaba's stock traded lower due to China's lagging economic growth and Wall Street banks reducing their targets. The company is seen as a barometer for Chinese tech.
Alibaba's stock price is directly impacted by China's economic performance as it is a major player in the Chinese tech industry. The reduced growth forecasts by major banks indicate a bearish outlook for the company.
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