Retail investors are increasingly drawn to IPOs for strong listing gains, but nearly half of companies listed since 2020 have struggled to retain those gains. Despite market volatility, many have managed positive returns over time, with more than half achieving 50% or more returns and a third seeing triple-digit gains.
Bets on US Federal Reserve rate hike in October fall as job market cools
Last month, the US economy added only 29,000 jobs, significantly below the economists’ forecast of 90,000 jobs. The unemployment rate rose to 4.2%, indicating a