Citi edges out Goldman Sachs to lead global IPO underwriting through September: report
Reported by Seeking Alpha · seekingalpha.com ·
Story context
What to watch: Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS, C) is involved in an IPO — early pricing and the lockup expiration date matter more than day-one performance.
Latest session change: $GS +1.43%, $C +0.77%
How this was labelled
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When it landed
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Where the price is
$GS last traded at $891.28, +1.43% on the session. That is a little below the middle of its 52-week range; the year runs $740.01 to $1,153.99. $C last traded at $123.21, +0.77% on the session. That is around the middle of its 52-week range; the year runs $95.00 to $147.96. These are the latest session quotes rather than live prices. A day's move picks up everything else that happened that day, so nothing here says this story caused any of it.
How much is being written
Wook has stored 139 stories about these names in the last 30 days, 32 of them this week. That is a steady rate rather than a spike. Across the whole run the wording has leaned bullish: 24% bullish, 63% neutral, 13% bearish. That is a count of how stories were worded, not what anyone thinks. 63 of them came from Seeking Alpha itself, so some of what looks like broad coverage is one outlet returning to the story. 12 are listed beside this one if you want to follow the trail yourself.
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What happened after this published
Seeking Alpha published this on October 6, 2026. $GS has moved -1.01% ($900.39 to $891.28) and $C has moved -4.84% ($129.48 to $123.21). Measured from the first print available after publication, against the latest available quote. This comparison does not isolate the story's effect.