Forced Buying Power: How Passive Funds Are Rewriting the Mega-IPO Playbook

Thursday, 12 November

Thursday, 12 November, 2026

Forced Buying Power: How Passive Funds Are Rewriting the Mega-IPO Playbook

By TechShots Studio

Ahead of Anthropic’s $64.4 billion IPO, Wall Street is looking to SpaceX’s debut for clues on a new market dynamic. Index providers like Nasdaq have rewritten inclusion rules so passive funds must buy mega-IPOs within 15 days rather than months. Combined with third-day stock-option hedging, this mandatory institutional demand now drives early post-listing price surges.

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