When Do Options Start Trading After an IPO?
Options do not list on IPO day. See how many sessions the biggest new listings waited for a first option print, and the exchange rules that gate it.
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Options do not list on IPO day. See how many sessions the biggest new listings waited for a first option print, and the exchange rules that gate it.
SK Hynix's Nasdaq debut, measured: a $28B raise (2026's second-largest), an $18B first tape, day-one short volume, and the memory trade re-ranked.
A lockup expiry is the day IPO insiders can finally sell, customarily 180 days after listing. Where to find the exact end date, and how five unlocks traded.
SPCX's week of July 6, 2026: the index-add flow left, three of five closes printed under the June first-trade price, and Friday set a new post-listing low.
How many IPOs priced in the first half of 2026, what listed (operating companies, blank-check units, ADRs), and how the class trades against its offer prices.
A stock's float is the shares free to trade, shares outstanding minus locked-up insider stock. See what counts as a low float and how thin floats trade.
H1 2026 in numbers: a down Q1, a 14.1% SPY recovery quarter, small caps' best first half on record, the full yield curve, and eleven sectors ranked.