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two Saturdays questions

Posted by: Rishoutfield on Jul 04, 11:15

How did the tradition of putting a blockbuster IPO on Saturdays originate?

And when/why did Saturdays stop being commission-free?

two Saturdays questions Rishoutfield Jul 04, 11:15

Dunno and More than 10 years ago. {nm} DTravel Jul 04, 16:02

(1) generate more traffic on the weekends, and (2) the weekend roller-coaster - traders would flip their stocks on Saturday then back again RogerMore Jul 04, 16:05

On 1: Blockbuster warrants made more sense on Saturdays, cause first full weekend gross estimates would be known, hence BW estimate {nm} VictorY Jul 04, 18:18

But the question is not about Warrants. ( n {nm} Patient Player Jul 05, 01:08

The Horn of Gondor! (Nm) imacrazymonkey Jul 04, 19:30

answers... AFRAM The African-American Fund Jul 05, 03:33

thanks, guys! Rishoutfield Jul 05, 12:18

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