IPO Rocket.com

Sherry asks:

Is there anything different in buying an IPO than trading normal stocks? Anything I need to be careful of?

Lonny asks:

These stocks have been shooting down in the last week even though they are still relatively new. Do you think it is still profitable to invest in these stocks? Have been losing money on Meli big time, so I dropped it. Wondering if I should reinvest or if there are better stocks out there.

Francoise asks:

In stock market, first the money goes to company who issues it (IPO), there’s no real deposit of money in the market right?

Like wall street the only things they have is list of stocks, list of who owns by how much?

All the money goes to investor, when the stocks change hands?

10 pts. for good or detailed answer

Helene asks:

to add more what if the stocks that are holded by the employee are US stocks but the company and the employee are in India. In this case how does it work out.

Layla asks:

I want to know how to invest and apply for initial public offering of shares/stocks by indian companies.