The primary market anticipates a quiet week with only one new IPO, Leapfrog Engineering Services, opening for subscription. Three companies, Mehul Telecom, Citius Transnet InvIT, and Property Share Investment Trust, are scheduled to list after previous offerings. Investor sentiment appears cautious, reflected in zero grey market premiums for all upcoming listings, suggesting expectations of flat debuts.
Nasdaq rises 1%, Dow, S&P close higher as weak jobs data tempers rate hike bets
U.S. stocks finished higher following a weaker-than-expected jobs report which eased rate hike expectations. Nonfarm payrolls rose by only 29,000, significantly below economists’ forecasts of