Upwork IncRecord Prime Day sales signal robust consumer demand, supporting advertising budgets for digital platforms like Upwork.
Shares of Upwork and Yelp climbed in afternoon trading, boosted by record Prime Day sales and a drop in Treasury yields that lifted sentiment for digital platforms. U.S. online sales reached $8.3 billion, up 5.3% year-over-year, signaling robust consumer demand that supports advertising budgets. The 10-year Treasury yield fell below 4.5%, lowering the discount rate on future cash flows for consumer internet companies. Upwork rose 1% and Yelp jumped 3.1%, while Alphabet gained 1% ahead of its Dow inclusion. Yelp remains down 22.5% year-to-date, trading at $23.39 per share, 33.7% below its 52-week high.
Upwork IncRecord Prime Day sales signal robust consumer demand, supporting advertising budgets for digital platforms like Upwork.
Yelp IncRecord Prime Day sales signal robust consumer demand, supporting advertising budgets for digital platforms like Yelp.
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