Wall Street ended sharply higher on Tuesday, as Microsoft and Apple spearheaded a strong rebound in growth stocks and investors awaited monthly payrolls data later this week that could influence the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision on when to scale back monetary stimulus. Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet, Wall Street’s most valuable companies, each rose more than 1 percent following a selloff in growth stocks the day before. Facebook Inc rebounded 2.1 percent a day after taking a beating when its app and its photo-sharing platform Instagram went offline for hours. Nine of the 11 major S&P 500 sector indexes rose, with financials, communication services and technology leading the way. The S&P 500 logged its fourth straight day of 1 percent moves in either direction. The last time the index saw that much volatility was in November 2020, when it rose or fell 1 percent or more for seven straight sessions. “We’re buying …
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