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Topic: lock-up

The trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Friday, 7/3, 01:45 AM

What an IPO Lock-Up Is and Why Its Expiration Matters

When a company goes public, its insiders agree not to sell shares for months.
That freeze — the lock-up — shapes how a new stock trades, and its expiration can bring a wave of selling.
Here's how it works and why investors watch the calendar.

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