ThinkMarkets launches 24/7 pre-IPO markets on Anthropic and…
By FinanceWire
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ThinkMarkets has launched 24/7 pre-IPO CFD markets on Anthropic and OpenAI. The instruments allow traders to take long or short positions tracking each company's expected market capitalization at the close of its first trading day.
Why it matters
CEO Nauman Anees stated that "News on these listings does not wait for an exchange to open, and neither should our clients’ ability to respond to it," allowing traders to react whenever news breaks.
Key facts
- ThinkMarkets launched pre-IPO CFD markets on Anthropic and OpenAI quoted 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- Each market tracks expected market capitalization at the close of the first trading day, with one point equal to US$1 billion.
- Positions settle against actual market capitalization at the close of the first trading day and do not convert into actual shares.
Source excerpt · FinanceFeeds
London, United Kingdom, October 28th, 2026, FinanceWire Traders can go long or short on the two AI companies as it breaks, including overnight and on weekends, before either company's shares begin trading. ThinkMarkets has launched pre-IPO markets on Anthropic and OpenAI, allowing traders to take a long or short position on what each company will be worth at the end of its first day of trading. Bo…