Polish Online Retailer Allegro Surges 63% in Market Debut

  • More than $1 billion in Allegro shares traded on first day
  • CEO sees jump fueled by index-driven demand as a surprise

Photographer: Bartek Sadowski/Bloomberg

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Poland’s newest stock listing was a roaring success on its first day of trading, taking over as the biggest stock on the country’s main exchange and adding almost two-thirds in market value.