Alibaba Investors Expect Big Upside in First Day Trade

The video discusses the expectations and market impact of Alibaba's IPO, highlighting survey insights, the NYSE trading process, and potential market effects. It compares historical IPOs, noting exceptions like Facebook and GM, and explores Alibaba's strategic options post-IPO. The role of institutional investors in IPOs is also examined.

What historical trends can be observed from the top ten IPOs of all time?

How did the timing of General Motors and Facebook's IPOs differ from Alibaba's?

What is the significance of the lock-up period for Alibaba's shares?