Alibaba's first day at school: What to expect By: CNBC.com News September 18, 2014 at 09:04 AM EDT There are several reasons I am optimistic that Alibaba-at whatever price-will open to the upside and stay there on its first day in the market. Read More >> Related Stocks: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Baidu.com SP ADR Euro Stoxx Smallcap ETF SPDR FTSE EM ETF Vanguard Facebook Google, Inc. Jd.com Inc ADR MSCI Inc S&P China SPDR Weibo Corp ADR