Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Lithium

44.97

0.87%

Gold

2,709.90

0.83%

Copper

4.07

(0.07%)

Oil

71.24

1.51%

Bitcoin

98,138.16

0.38%

FTSE 100

8,262.10

1.38%

Nikkei 225

38,283.85

0.36%

Dow Jones

44,296.51

0.97%

Iron Ore

100.20

(1.77%)

USD/AUD

0.65

Hang Seng

19,229.97

(1.96%)

Nasdaq Predicts IPO Rebound in 2024: Good News for Tech and Beyond?

March 21, 2024
Author: Stock Piper

Get ready for a potential IPO boom in 2024! The Nasdaq, the world's premier exchange for tech companies, is predicting a significant resurgence in initial public offerings (IPOs) after an unusually slow 2023. This is big news, not just for aspiring tech startups, but for the overall market health.

Unveiling the IPO Pulse Index

This optimistic forecast isn't just gut feeling – it's backed by data. The Nasdaq's proprietary IPO Pulse Index combines six key factors that have historically influenced IPO activity, including:

Interest rates: Lower rates make borrowing cheaper, potentially easing financial burdens for companies considering IPOs.
Market volatility: A less volatile market provides a more stable environment for IPOs to succeed.
Recent returns: Strong market performance boosts investor confidence, making them more receptive to new offerings.
Valuations: When existing companies fetch high valuations, it often encourages others to take the plunge into the public market.
Investor sentiment: A positive outlook from investors fuels their appetite for new investments, including IPOs.
Nasdaq's exclusive IPO data: Proprietary insights from the Nasdaq further refine the analysis.

The Pulse Says "Go"

The current IPO Pulse is painting a vibrant picture. Since its upward turn in October 2022, it has steadily climbed, reaching a fresh two-year high by December 2023. This translates to a strong likelihood of increased IPO activity in the coming months.

Why the Optimism?

A positive outlook for IPOs is influenced by various factors shaping the financial landscape. One significant contributor is the surge in earnings witnessed by many companies, indicating robust profits and establishing a foundation of financial stability. Concurrently, the market's recent rallies signal a more favorable environment, creating conducive conditions for new offerings to flourish. Additionally, the easing of interest rates provides potential financial relief for companies contemplating an IPO, as lower rates can reduce borrowing costs and enhance overall financial feasibility. Collectively, these factors contribute to a promising climate for businesses considering the IPO route, fostering optimism and opportunities in the financial market.

What does this mean for you?

For investors, a resurgent IPO market could offer exciting opportunities. Be prepared for a diverse range of new players entering the public arena, presenting the potential for high-growth investments. However, as always, thorough research and due diligence remain crucial before investing in any IPO. For everyone else, a healthy IPO market signifies a strengthening economy. More companies going public translates to more jobs created, increased innovation, and a generally more optimistic outlook. Thanks to TSN for the heads-up on this important forecast! Check out the TikTok video here.