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One biotech and three SPACs went public this past week as the IPO market shows more signs of opening up.The VIX volatility index is hovering around 30, the IPO index is now up 58% from its March lows, and eight companies submitted initial filings, the most si…

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Publicly available data suggest that the coronavirus has uniquely impacted the United States, but domestic equity markets continue to outperform global peers. This relative performance is not a new phenomenon as U.S. stocks have strongly outperformed …

The largest US IPO since February and a SPAC are on the calendar for the week ahead.SelectQuote, an online platform for comparing and purchasing insurance, plans to raise $450 million at a $3.0 billion market cap.Lock-up periods will be expiring for three com…

U.S. markets have been pushing toward new highs as both domestic and international investors flocked to this outperforming area of the globe. According to Treasury Department figures, foreign private holdings of U.S. equities reached a record of $7.7 trillion as of July, the Wall Street Journal reports. The S&P 500 has outperformed the world stock market in nine of the past 10 years, and most investors are betting that U.S. equities can maintain this outperformance.

In the busiest week for the IPO market since February, three upsized IPOs and three SPACs entered the public market.Kingsoft Cloud led the way, completing the largest IPO since GFL Environmental's billion-dollar deal in early March.London-based GAN, which pro…

Just one IPO is scheduled for the week ahead, though there are a handful of deals in the IPO pipeline that are primed for May public offerings.Internet gambling software provider GAN Limited plans to raise $48 million at a $224 million fully diluted market ca…

U.S. stocks have outperformed in recent years and are starting to look overvalued compared to their foreign peers.

The IPO market picks up before Memorial Day.Summer IPO pipeline expected to build in the short holiday week.The IPO market is continuing to open up, and an uptick in filings is setting the stage for a potentially busy June.

The IPO market picks up before Memorial Day.Summer IPO pipeline expected to build in the short holiday week.The IPO market is continuing to open up, and an uptick in filings is setting the stage for a potentially busy June.

The U.S. stock market has continued its decade-plus of dominance versus global peers during the 2020 sell-off despite a less-than-stellar domestic response to t

The U.S. stock market has continued its decade-plus of dominance versus global peers during the 2020 sell-off despite a less-than-stellar domestic response to t

Despite enduring the slowest spring since the financial crisis, the IPO market continues to recover and is now up 39% from its mid-March low.IPO candidates have begun moving forward or delaying depending on their coronavirus exposure.Lyra Therapeutics popped …

The IPO market picks up before Memorial Day.Summer IPO pipeline expected to build in the short holiday week.The IPO market is continuing to open up, and an uptick in filings is setting the stage for a potentially busy June.

U.S. stocks are some of the most expensive in the world, leaving them vulnerable to a downside reversal, according to the head of research at the world’s largest hedge fund.

There are currently no IPOs on the calendar for the week ahead, but that could quickly change.In the past month, five companies have launched and priced IPOs within one week.US grocer Albertsons, Chinese crypto mining company Ebang International, and Swiss on…

Stampeding bull: While U.S. stocks are expensive, they are crushing global rivals and Goldman prefers them to overseas equities based on economic growth.