Book Building

    Book Building Issue

    Basics of Stock Market

    Process of discovering price by inviting bids within a price band.

    Formula

    N/A

    Why it matters

    Most modern IPOs use this method.

    Indian example

    Related terms

    Fixed Price IssuePrice Discovery

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