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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[The IPO Situation]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2006/07/28/the-ipo-situation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2006/07/28/the-ipo-situation/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2006/07/28/the-ipo-situation/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/other-issues/" rel="tag">Other Issues</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/industry/" rel="tag">Industry</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/rants-and-raves/" rel="tag">Rants and Raves</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/india/" rel="tag">India</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/china/" rel="tag">China</a></p><p>IPOs can be a very useful way to evaluate the stock market's value. When there is a large volume of IPOs, historically it is a sign that companies are very comfortable with their industry, potential and the stock market. </p>
<p>When I was a beginner with stocks, I really had no idea what an IPO was. When I did figure out what they were, I had no idea where I could research them! But, while reading Jason Zweig's commentary on <em>The Intelligent Investor</em>, he mentioned <a href="http://bear.cba.ufl.edu/ritter/">Jay Ritter's web site</a> as an excellent place to keep up-to-date on the latest IPO happenings. </p>
<p>What is the IPO world like currently? <a href="http://bear.cba.ufl.edu/ritter/work_papers/Some%20Factoids%20about%20the%202005%20IPO%20Market.doc">According to this report</a>:</p>
<p> </p><p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2006/07/28/the-ipo-situation/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>The IPO Situation</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2006/07/28/the-ipo-situation/">The IPO Situation</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Fri, 28 Jul 2006 17:15:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://bear.cba.ufl.edu/ritter/>Read</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2006/07/28/the-ipo-situation/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/647430/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2006/07/28/the-ipo-situation/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>IPO</category><category>Jay Ritter</category><category>JayRitter</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Kretzmann]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2006 17:15:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
