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Shopify Stock Rises Following Positive US Payroll Data

Bid 10180 x -- Ask 10190 x -- Days Range 10003 - 10226 52 Week Range 6316 - 12320.

Shopify Inc (SHOP) stock jumped on [Date] after positive US payroll data raised hopes of an early rate cut.

The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.5% to 10,190.96, with Shopify Inc. (SHOP) contributing to the gains. The stock rose 1.5% to $40.50, outperforming the broader market.

The positive payroll data, which showed that the US economy added 315,000 jobs in December, has boosted investor confidence and raised expectations that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates sooner than previously anticipated. Lower interest rates tend to benefit growth stocks like Shopify, which are often valued based on their future earnings potential.

In addition to the positive payroll data, Shopify also benefited from strong holiday sales. The company reported a record-breaking Black Friday and Cyber Monday, with sales up 21% year-over-year. This strong performance suggests that Shopify is well-positioned to continue growing in the coming months.