The Nasdaq was struggling to hold onto gains Friday amid SpaceX's blockbuster IPO. The tech-heavy index was up 0.2% but moving in and out of negative territory. The S&P 500 was up 0.5%. The Dow was up 353 points, or 0.
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Bloomberg’s Balance of Power covered the story on Thursday, June 11, that President Trump announced he was calling off the planned U.S. military strikes against Iran, with a memorandum of understanding potentially being signed within days. Markets responded immediately: the S&P 500 closed up 1.8%, and the Nasdaq rallied close to 3% on the de-escalation ... Trump Calls Off Iran Strikes with Deal in Reach: “We Should Be Getting It Done In The Next Few Days.”
It's not all SpaceX in markets today. A big gain from Goldman Sachs is boosting the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The blue-chip index recently added around 400 points, or 0.8%. The S&P 500 rose 0.5%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq advanced about 0.
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Stocks traded sideways at the open on Friday with SpaceX set to make its public debut following yesterday’s market relief rally. The Dow rose 138 points, or 0.2%. In the largest IPO ever with $75 billion raised, SpaceX will begin trading at some point today.

<body><p>STORY: SK Hynix is looking to choose the Nasdaq for its planned U.S. listing.</p><p>That's what two sources told Reuters.</p><p>The planned listing could come as soon as August and follows a 230% surge in the company's share price this year.</p><p>The U.S. listing is expected to widen the company's investor base and raise its profile among global investors.</p><p>The sources said the company chose Nasdaq over the New York Stock Exchange.</p><p>SK Hynix declined to comment.</p><p>Nasdaq wasn't immediately available for comment outside business hours.</p><p>Nasdaq is home to many of the world's largest tech firms and chipmakers.</p><p>It includes Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet and other heavyweights.</p><p>SK Hynix is the world's second-largest memory chipmaker and a key supplier to Nvidia.</p><p>The CEOs of both companies met in South Korea earlier this week.</p><p>They said they signed a multi-year technology partnership that would advance next-generation memory for global AI data centers.</p><p>SK Hynix is a big player in the AI boom due to its dominant position in high-bandwidth memory chips used in AI servers.</p><p>Reuters earlier reported SK Hynix received - quote - "tremendously positive" feedback on the U.S. listing plan.</p><p>The firm cited strong AI demand and its position in the memory-chip market.</p></body>
(Bloomberg) -- Even SpaceX’s opening bell ceremonies at the Nasdaq stock market were a first-of-their-kind affair.Most Read from BloombergSpaceX IPO Raises $75 Billion in Biggest Debut of All TimeXbox Plans Significant Layoffs as New CEO Plans OverhaulUS, Iran Edge Toward Interim Deal Signing Close to G7 Next WeekTrump Insists Iran Deal Is Close After Scrapping New StrikesUAE and Iran Meet Face-to-Face to Try to Deescalate TensionsThousands of SpaceX employees helped ring in the company’s public
SpaceX (SPCX) officially debuted on the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) on Friday, making history as the largest-ever initial public offering (IPO). Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma shares Elon Musk's initial reaction to becoming a trillionaire.

Wall Street is abuzz on Friday with Elon Musk's trillion-dollar SpaceX (SPCX) IPO set to make history with a valuation of $1.77 trillion. Bloomberg reports that several venture capital firms, including the Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz, will net tens of billions of dollars from SpaceX's public launch. Morning Brief Host Julie Hyman is joined by Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Pras Subramanian and Trustless Media Founder Zack Guzman to discuss the biggest winners from SpaceX's IPO.

SpaceX (SPCX) officially debuted on the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) on Friday, making history as the largest-ever initial public offering (IPO). Watch CEO Elon Musk remotely ring the opening bell from Starbase, Texas.

The big day is here as SpaceX (SPCX) prepares to go public on the Nasdaq via its historic IPO. Elon Musk's space operator raised $75 billion after pricing 555,555,555 shares at $135 each. Morning Brief Host Julie Hyman is joined by Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Pras Subramanian and Trustless Media Founder Zack Guzman to discuss SpaceX's IPO pricing.
The SpaceX CEO's fortune on paper now rivals the annual economic output of many countries, according to World Bank data.
8am: US stock futures rise Wall Street is heading for a firmer open on Friday, with futures ticking higher as investors weigh President Donald Trump’s sudden shift on Iran and turn attention to a blockbuster market debut. Dow futures are up 0.6%, while those for the S&P 500 and the...
US equity futures were higher pre-bell Friday as traders anticipated a peace deal between the US and
The benchmark US stock measures were pointing higher before the open Friday amid media reports that
South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix is looking to choose the Nasdaq for its planned U.S. listing, two sources familiar with the matter said, opting for the technology-heavy bourse to capitalize on investor appetite for AI-linked stocks. The planned listing as early as August comes after a 230% surge in SK Hynix's share price this year, lifting its market value above $1 trillion in May. The U.S. listing is expected to broaden the company's investor base and raise its profile among global investors. The company selected Nasdaq over the New York Stock Exchange, said the sources, who declined to be identified because the information was not public.
Micron stock has bounced around this week and Goldman Sachs analysts are wary of a high bar for its earnings this month.
Wall Street futures pointed moderately higher pre-bell Friday, as traders weighed easing oil prices,
Stock indexes around the world are in positive territory and U.S. stock futures are up. The IPO has shattered records, with SpaceX raising $75 billion, selling 555.6 million shares at $135 each. The rocket maker, which derives most of its revenue from its satellite internet unit and has a nascent artificial-intelligence business, will trade under the ticker “SPCX.”
SpaceX executives are set to ring the Nasdaq’s opening bell in New York City, but shares in buzzy initial public offerings don’t usually start trading until later in the day. Bankers leading an IPO typically want to match buyers and sellers for about 10% of the shares sold before opening trading to lessen volatility. Because pre-IPO investors are restricted from selling shares for a while, it can take time to find willing sellers among those who bought shares in a high-demand IPO.
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