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Why Snowflake, Shopify, and Palantir Rocketed Higher This Week

Billy Duberstein, The Motley Fool
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Shares of Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), Shopify (NYSE: SHOP), and Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) each surged this week, with shares climbing 19.9%, 14.8%, and 14.8%, respectively, by the end of trading on Thursday. First, long-term bond yields fell this week, along with commodity prices. An economic slowing is actually somewhat bullish for high-growth stocks like these three since a lower long-term discount rate would benefit stocks with earnings well out into the future.

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