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Redfin’s stock soars on buyout deal by Rocket Cos that looks to speed up home buying - MarketWatch

1. Rocket Companies plans to acquire Redfin for $1.8 billion in stock. 2. Redfin stock soared 80% to $10.51 after acquisition announcement. 3. The deal values Redfin at $12.50 per share, more than double its prior price. 4. Rocket Companies aims to streamline real estate processes for mobile users. 5. Rocket's stock rose 40% this year while Redfin declined by 26%.

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Why Bullish?

The acquisition significantly boosts Redfin's valuation, reflecting investor confidence and potential growth.

How important is it?

The merger represents a significant strategic shift and valuation increase for Redfin, motivating investor interest.

Why Short Term?

The immediate price surge indicates market reaction, while long-term implications depend on merger success.

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