SpaceX surges in Nasdaq debut, reaching $2 trillion valuation
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Summary
SpaceX made a highly successful Nasdaq debut on Friday, with its stock soaring and the company reaching a valuation of over $2 trillion US. The strong IPO performance is expected to lead to SpaceX's inclusion in the Nasdaq 100 index within weeks, which would make it a significant holding for passive funds and ETFs tracking the index. The milestone also reportedly made Elon Musk the first trillionaire.
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· 3 pulledSpaceX soared in its Nasdaq debut on Friday, making the company worth more than $2 trillion US.
It's expected to be included in the Nasdaq 100 within weeks, making it a major holding for passive funds and ETFs that track the index.
Gwynne Shotwell, president and chief operating officer of SpaceX, third from right, celebrates with colleagues during a bell ringing ceremony for the company's IPO at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York on Friday.
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