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With OpenAI and Anthropic waiting in the wings to go public, pre-IPO wealth planning is suddenly urgent.

SpaceX shares fell 6.8% to close at $149.47, below the $150 price where shares began trading June 12, the day of the rocket maker's initial public offering. Though the stock has dipped below that threshold in intraday trading four times, Tuesday was the first time it closed below $150.

It was a failure to launch for SpaceX shares on their first day in the Nasdaq-100. Amid a broad decline in tech stocks, the rocket maker’s shares dropped 6.8% to $149.47—above their IPO price of $135, but down from a peak above $200 and below the $150 price where shares began trading on June 12. Mutual and exchange-traded funds with roughly $800 billion in assets under management have been expected to buy SpaceX shares to mirror the Nasdaq-100’s performance, providing a guaranteed source of demand that some hoped might lift the stock.

SpaceX (SPCX) didn’t enter the market quietly. Its blockbuster debut has instantly made it one of the most-watched companies on Wall Street, with investors chasing a rare public-market play on rockets, satellites, Starlink, and Elon Musk’s next frontier. The first major analyst calls are landing ...

Tesla Gets Higher Price Target as RBC Floats Potential SpaceX Merger

For the first time, investors outside the United States can use tokenized stocks as collateral to trade perpetual futures on U.S. equities, without a traditional brokerage account. Ondo Perps, a new decentralized perpetual futures platform built on technology developed by Ondo Finance, launched on ...

Investing.com -- JPMorgan analyst Rajat Gupta said Tuesday a potential merger between SpaceX and Tesla appears strategically sound but faces substantial regulatory and governance obstacles.

Starlink has been a gem for SpaceX, but it could face an influx of competition in the near future.

Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of SpaceX (SPCX) on Tuesday with an Overweight rating and a $300 price target.

Wall Street's major banks are almost all bullish on SpaceX.

Ark Invest's top investor is adding to stocks that went public over the past year.

The market has spent much of 2026 rewarding companies tied to artificial intelligence, defense, and space technology with premium valuations. Investors have been willing to pay up for businesses promising decades of future growth, often overlooking near-term fundamentals. That enthusiasm helped make SpaceX‘s (NASDAQ:SPCX) public debut one of the biggest investing stories of the year. ... SpaceX Erases All Post-IPO Gains. Will Today’s Nasdaq-100 Addition Help?

Samsung's (005930.KS) preliminary earnings results are causing volatility in the memory sector, just ahead of SK Hynix's (000660.KS) Friday IPO. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre takes a closer look in the video above.

Analysts initiate coverage of SpaceX stock ahead of Nasdaq-100 debut. Most rate SPCX a buy. But one firm has doubts about its valuation.

Wall Street analysts are rolling out sky-high price targets on SpaceX's shares this week, despite a bumpy few first weeks of trading for the rocket maker. JPMorgan set a $225 price target by end-2027. "SpaceX’s ambitions—and potential impact on humanity—are bigger than any company’s we’ve ever seen," the bank's analysts said.

Prediction market traders are betting serious money on which AI giant hits the public markets first, and the crowd favorite is not the name dominating the headlines. The odds on Polymarket tell a story that flips the conventional wisdom about OpenAI, Anthropic, and Databricks completely upside down.

Investing.com -- RBC Capital lifted its price target on Tesla to $500 from $475 in a note on Tuesday, incorporating a premium tied to a potential combination with SpaceX, while also updating its standalone intrinsic valuation of the electric vehicle maker.

Some investors may be eyeing SpaceX for the wrong reasons.

MARKETS AM NEWSLETTER Blowout results from Korean chip maker Samsung fell flat as investors got cold feet about sky-high prices for memory stocks. Tech stocks look set to open lower on the very day that SpaceX will appear in the most popular vehicle U.

Brace for volatility as SpaceX joins the Nasdaq-100, Waller defends Fed’s use of forward guidance, and more news to start your day.

SpaceX has secured buy ratings or the equivalent from a swath of Wall Street stock brokerages, lending further support to Elon Musk’s newly floated...

July 7 (Reuters) - Futures tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq dropped on Tuesday on declines in chip stocks over concerns about the sustainability of the AI-driven rally despite strong results from Samsung

New York Stock Exchange President Lynn Martin told Yahoo Finance that she feels optimistic about the stock market and the economy as momentum builds for companies going public following a long IPO drought.

Investors are looking ahead to Wednesday—when minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting will be released. They’ll also be watching for today's inclusion of SpaceX in the Nasdaq-100 index and Friday, when SK Hynix’s U.

It all comes down to how you define overhyped.

AI-driven momentum is keeping bulls in high spirits after the Dow’s record close, though investors are a bit cautious ahead of the Fed minutes and fresh corporate catalysts.

Dow Jones Futures: AI stocks rallied, with Astera, Bloom Energy and Tesla higher. But SpaceX stock dropped ahead of Nasdaq-100 inclusion.

Tech stocks led the way higher, with Intel and Micron among the gainers. The advance comes ahead of a series of tests for the AI trade this week.

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Elon Musk‘s Space Exploration Technologies Corp. guided 260 Starlink satellites to burn up in Earth’s atmosphere between Dec. 1, 2025, and May 31, 2026, according to a semiannual compliance report filed with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). SpaceX Retires Satellites...