These two online shopping platforms are rallying ahead of Amazon’s earnings

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Shares of Etsy Inc. and eBay Inc. ran higher over the course of the day on Wednesday, as a key demand metric for both online-shopping platforms topped expectations for the second quarter.

Their earnings reports arrived a day ahead of

quarterly results for e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, and amid questions about the impact of tariffs on consumers and online merchants. Meanwhile, all three companies are trying to make online shopping easier through artificial intelligence-backed recommendations and other services.