Alibaba (BABA) closed the latest trading day at $73.50, indicating a -1.37% change from the previous session's end. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.1%. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.08%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.28%.Coming into today, shares of the online retailer had lost 4.96% in the past month. In that same time, the Retail-Wholesale sector gained 3.31%, while the S&P 500 gained 4.08%.The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of Alibab ...