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August IPO debuts bring average 28% gain, fivefold jump

New IPO listings in August saw debut trading gains averaging 28% versus offer prices on day one, ending a prolonged earlier-months market drought. Gains were described as a fivefold jump versus the first seven months of 2026.

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New Delhi, Sept.

3 -- A wave of initial public offerings in August brought back debut trading gains for investors, ending a prolonged market drought that defined the earlier months of the year.

Newly listed shares soared past their offer prices on day one as investors rushed in, as the primary mark…