Alibaba is up 39% from its $91.99 June low and broke out above $121 to reach $127.82 today. Qwen3.8-Max launched. Instant commerce losses narrowed. August 17 earnings are the next test. At $128, here is the full picture and what matters next.

TradingKeyMon, Aug 3

Alibaba Releases Qwen3.8 Max Preview, Claims Performance Second Only to Anthropic Fable 5, Rises Over 3% Pre-Market

TradingKey - On July 19, Eastern Time, Alibaba announced on the social media platform X the launch of its flagship large model Qwen3.8 Max (preview version). With a parameter scale of 2.4 trillion, the company stated that its comprehensive capabilities rank "second only to Anthropic's Claude Fable 5" globally.

TradingKeyMon, Jul 20

Chinese AI Startup Moonshot AI Launches Kimi K3 Model, Saying It Rivals OpenAI and Anthropic

TradingKey - On July 16, Eastern Time, Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI officially released its next-generation large language model, Kimi K3, on Thursday. With a total scale of 2.8 trillion parameters, it is currently the world's largest open-source AI model.

TradingKeyFri, Jul 17

Alibaba Rises Over 4% Premarket, Tongyi Qianwen Model to Be Integrated Into Apple Intelligence

TradingKey - On July 15 ET, an announcement from the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) revealed that "Apple Intelligence" has passed the generative AI service filing. Alibaba (BABA) subsequently confirmed that Tongyi Qianwen will be integrated into Apple Intelligence as an AI capability, providing services for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS users in China. Boosted by the news, Alibaba's US-listed shares rose more than 6% at one point in pre-market trading to $119.3, compared to the previous session's closing price of $112.32. As of publication, Alibaba's pre-market gain stood at 4.32%.

TradingKeyWed, Jul 15

Alibaba (BABA) Stock Forecast July 2026: Four Catalysts Drove 12% in Two Days; Is the $160 Target Achievable?

TradingKey - Alibaba gained 12% in two days after a $600M DOJ settlement, a Pentagon rule reprieve, reports of limited Nvidia H200 access, and 45% cloud growth expectations. At $111 with Q1 earnings August 28, here’s what the week ahead holds.

TradingKeySat, Jul 11

SpaceX Listing Countdown: IPO Priced at $135, Prediction Markets Feverishly Bet on $150-$200 Opening

The official trading start for SpaceX has been delayed by half an hour. Prediction markets are betting on a strong debut for SPCX, with an expected opening price between $150 and $200.

TradingKeyFri, Jun 12

Alibaba’s Cloud Grew 38% and AI Revenue Is Heading for 50% of the Segment - Is BABA a Buy at $146?

TradingKey - Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) surged between 7% and 8% on May 13 following its fiscal Q4 2026 earnings report, which showed a miss on reported revenue and EPS yet delivered the data points that truly matter for the long-term investment story.

TradingKeyThu, May 14

Trump’s China Visit Boosts China Stocks Nearly 4%, Alibaba Favored by AI Bets Despite Weak Results

TradingKey - On May 13 (ET), U.S. President Trump arrived in Beijing to begin a three-day visit. Markets expect both sides to engage in dialogue on issues such as trade and technology, a move that has eased concerns over a further escalation of U.S.-China tensions.

TradingKeyThu, May 14

SpaceX IPO 2026: What History Says About The Stock’s Debut And Long-Term Performance

TradingKey - Excitement is building in the financial sector surrounding the SpaceX IPO that is set to break all records in terms of U.S. equity listings, as CEO Elon Musk prepares the aerospace and satellite company to go public for the first time ever.

TradingKeyThu, May 7

Alibaba Stock: Can a Cloud-and-AI Pivot Turn Recovery Into Durability?

TradingKey - The Alibaba Group (BABA) is primarily known for its eCommerce platform and many refer to Alibaba as "Amazon of China," considering its very large marketplace, strong logistics and technology capabilities.

TradingKeySat, Mar 28