What To Know: Investors anticipated the commission’s chairman Zheng Shanjie would release bold measures to boost the country’s economy during a press conference Tuesday. However, Zheng’s measures amounted to releasing a 100 billion yuan investment plan for 2025 by the end of this month and a separate 100 billion yuan for construction projects.

Following the underwhelming stimulus measures, China’s stock markets fell on Tuesday, cutting off gains. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index closed 9.4% lower on Tuesday. In addition, the Shanghai Composite Index experienced significant fluctuations throughout the day, but despite the volatility, it ultimately closed with a 4.6% gain.

Alibaba and other U.S. listed Chinese stocks are heavily owned by foreign investors who may be quick to react to market shifts. Other U.S. listed Chinese stocks effected by this shift include JD.Com Inc. (NASDAQ:JD) and NIO Inc. (NYSE:NIO).

How To Buy Alibaba Shares

By now you're likely curious about how to participate in the market for Alibaba Gr Hldgs (NYSE:BABA) – be it to purchase shares, or even attempt to bet against the company.

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BABA Price Action: At the time of writing, Alibaba shares are trading 7.07% lower at $109.21, according to data from Benzinga Pro.

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