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IPOs Speed Up Their Timelines as Bankers Start to See Go Signals
- Progress on inflation, growth stock gains buoy sentiment
- Fed rates decision, hiking path are the next set of tea leaves
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Bankers are pushing to accelerate plans for US IPOs as the market kicks off the year with a series of encouraging signs.
Evidence is mounting that the Federal Reserve is successfully combating inflation. Growth stocks are outperforming, while secondary offerings are posting stronger returns. And, the Cboe Volatility Index, a closely watched measure of risk tolerance, touched its lowest level in a year in January and closed Tuesday below the critical 20 handle.